Chapter 8. The Edges – GUIs and Scripts
"A user interface is like a joke. If you have to explain it, it's not that good." | ||
--Martin LeBlanc |
In this chapter, we're going to work on a project together. We're going to prepare a very simple HTML page with a few images, and then we're going to scrape it, in order to save those images.
We're going to write a script to do this, which will allow us to talk about a few concepts that I'd like to run by you. We're also going to add a few options to save images based on their format, and to choose the way we save them. And, when we're done with the script, we're going to write a GUI application that does basically the same thing, thus killing two birds with one stone. Having only one project to explain will ...
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