Question

I am using Beautiful Soup4 with Python and now any way i have come upto the below. So now in what way I can get the values Dog,Cat, Horse and also the Ids. Please help!

from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
soup = BeautifulSoup(html_doc)
soup.find_all('a')

# [<a class="Animal" href="http://example.com/elsie" id="link1">Dog</a>,
#  <a class="Animal" href="http://example.com/lacie" id="link2">Cat</a>,
#  <a class="Animal" href="http://example.com/tillie" id="link3">Horse</a>]

Answer 1

Documentation

for a in soup.find_all('a'):
    id = a.get('id')
    value = a.string # This is a NavigableString
    unicode_value = unicode(value)