mediumSearchSpider
Basic Implenetation of Scrapy framework
Step 1: Install Python3 and pip3. I would recommend installing the Anaconda distribution as it contains most of the required modules we would need. https://www.anaconda.com/
Step 2: Go through the documentation and make sure that you are familiar with setting up environments in Conda
Step 3: Install scrapy
pip install scrapy
Step 4: Clone this repository
Step 5: CD into the cloned directory
Step 6: You can run the spider by the follwing command
scrapy crawl stories -a searchString="###search term###" -o outputfilename