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Beautifulsoup with ScrapingHub

Can I use python BeautifulSoup library for scraping the pages with ScrapingHub. For some scenarios, Scrapy default selector is not working for example Javascript content. I would like to know if ScrapingHub support BeaufifulSoup.


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Yes you can use Python libraries in your code, and would need to deploy the Python libraries as well along with your code to the scrapy cloud as given in the article : Deploying Python Dependencies for your Projects in Scrapy Cloud

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Yes you can use Python libraries in your code, and would need to deploy the Python libraries as well along with your code to the scrapy cloud as given in the article : Deploying Python Dependencies for your Projects in Scrapy Cloud

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