January 2019
Beginner
132 pages
3h 14m
English
As you begin to add more and more target websites into your scraping requirements, you will eventually hit a point where you wish you could make more calls, faster. In a single program, the crawl delay might add extra time to your scraper, adding unnecessary time to process the other sites. Do you see the problem in the following diagram?

If these two sites could be run in parallel, there would not be any interference. Maybe the time to access and parse a page is longer than the crawl delay for this website, and launching a second request before the processing of the first response completes could save you time as ...
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