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update_02_oct_2018 [2018/10/02 09:11] – created kimberlylgupdate_02_oct_2018 [2018/10/02 09:57] kimberlylg
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 After last week's meeting, I found the html tags that contain the content of the entire tweet, all the way down to the username and time stamp.  After last week's meeting, I found the html tags that contain the content of the entire tweet, all the way down to the username and time stamp. 
-It is contained within a span element + 
 +It is contained within a div element with a class attribute named content. I have been using beautiful soup to isolate these chunks, and I have successfully isolated them over the weekend. I hope that by isolating these chunks isolating everything else can follow in an orderly fashion when I output the information to the screen. I did not want to print out all of the user id's or a certain aspect of the tweet all out once without the rest of the information following it, since the user id would have no context, no tweet to tie it to.  
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 +Right now I am in the process of isolating the user id from the tweet, and I found that that information was contained within a span element with the class attribute name of username. Within that <span class="username u-dir u-textTruncate"...> was the bolded user id. 
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