pandas/html_table_to_pandas_df.ipynb

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    "import requests\n",
    "from bs4 import BeautifulSoup\n",
    "from pprint import pprint\n",
    "import re\n",
    "import pandas as pd"
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    "url = 'http://www.boxofficemojo.com/genres/chart/?id-foreign.htm'\n",
    "response = requests.get(url)\n",
    "page = response.text\n",
    "soup = BeautifulSoup(page)\n",
    "#, \"lxml\", markup_type=markup_type)"
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    "tables = soup.find_all('table')"
   ]
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    "d={}\n",
    "for row in tables[2].find_all('tr')[2:]:\n",
    "    temp=[]\n",
    "    for cell in row.find_all('td'):\n",
    "        temp.append(cell.text)\n",
    "    d[temp]"
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