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Advanced Python Programming
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Advanced Python Programming

by Dr. Gabriele Lanaro, Quan Nguyen, Sakis Kasampalis
February 2019
Intermediate to advanced
672 pages
16h 50m
English
Packt Publishing
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Error handling

Error is something that no one can easily avoid in the field of programming, and this is especially true in making web requests. Errors in these programs can include making bad requests (invalid requests or even bad internet connections), mishandling downloaded HTML code, or unsuccessfully parsing HTML code. It is therefore important to make use of try...except blocks and other error-handling tools in Python to avoid crashing your application. Avoiding crashes is especially important if your code/applications are used in production and larger applications.

Specifically in concurrent web scraping, it might be possible for some threads to collect data successfully, while others fail. By implementing error-handling functionalities ...

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