Init

main.nim

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+import std/httpclient
+import std/htmlparser
+import std/xmltree
+import std/strtabs
+import std/os
+
+var client = newHttpClient()
+var html: string
+#var node: XmlNode
+
+echo "URL:"
+var url: string = readLine(stdin)
+echo "given url is: ",url
+
+try:
+    html = client.getContent(url)
+    let node =  parseHtml(html)
+    echo node
+    for a in node.findAll("a"):
+        if a.attrs.hasKey "href":
+            echo "striping"
+            let (dir,filename,ext) = splitFile(a.attrs["href"])
+            echo "found a link!",dir & "/" & filename
+        else:
+            echo "Key has no attribute href"
+
+finally:
+    client.close()
+
+
+

scrap.nim

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+type
+  Entry* = object
+    name*, tag*, description*, link*, category* : string
+
+proc getEntryFromHtml(entry : Entry) =
+  echo(entry.description)
+
+proc test() =
+  var entry: Entry
+  entry = Entry(name : "testname",description : "testdescription",link : "testlink",category : "testcategory")
+  entry.getEntryFromHtml()
+
+
+
+#echo "run test"
+
+test()