Can someone recommend a good Android Library for W...
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Ive Vasiljevic
09/01/2019, 7:48 PMCan someone recommend a good Android Library for Web Scraping using Kotlin? I've seen a couple of Java libs like Jsoup.
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Mark Murphy
09/01/2019, 8:04 PMMost, if not all, Java libraries can be used by Kotlin/JVM in an Android app. Did you run into a particular problem with one of the Java ones?
A quick search turned up https://github.com/skrapeit/skrape.it, though I have not tried it.
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Ive Vasiljevic
09/01/2019, 8:06 PMSo I can just use Jsoup java lib along with my Kotlin code? I have not tried it yet.
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Mark Murphy
09/01/2019, 8:07 PMYes, using JSoup in an Android Kotlin project works. This sample app from Elements of Android Jetpack uses it: https://gitlab.com/commonsguy/cw-jetpack-kotlin/tree/v0.4/Bookmarker
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Ive Vasiljevic
09/01/2019, 8:10 PMGreat. Thank you very much!
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