Crawler in a sentence as a noun

Every web crawler should have some form of rate limiting.

The crawler is how the link you paste gets a title, description, and sometimes a thumbnail.

What about adding a crawler delay for a site on a shared server that gets slammed sometimes?

Someone wrote an abusive distributed crawler that got a lot of Tor IP addresses banned.

Nonetheless, it's a great article that shows many of the pitfalls of writing a webcrawler.

I agree that crawlers can't solve the problem, the trick is trying to avoid contributing to the problem.

In my experience, one of the hardest parts of writing a web crawler is URL selection:After crawling your list of seed URLs, where do you go next?

Modern search isn't as easy as having a college student implement a crawler with the pagerank algorithm, don't belittle the team like that.

I tried to apply it outside of my personal knowledge, creating a crawler/indexer for research and web sites in one my areas of interest.

PG: "A couple weeks ago I banned all Google crawler IPs except one"With regard to this issue doing the above is not evidence of knowing your **** in the area in question.

BeautifulSoup is fine for small jobs but if you were making a web-crawler for example look elsewhere it is totally inadequate.

All they would need to do is set up a crawler on eBay or any other website where somebody has posted a screenshot of their account for sale, then dole out a warning / suspension / ban.

" Obviously some sort of FeedBurner bot, but it doesn't have "bot" or "crawler" or "spider" or any other term in there.- How about we just make a "blacklist" of these known bots, look up every user agent, and compare against the blacklist?

Crawler definitions

noun

a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

See also: sycophant toady lackey ass-kisser

noun

a person who crawls or creeps along the ground

See also: creeper

noun

terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers