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Archiving (Scraping) a Site

Last week I wrote a little post and script to archive a directory. This can be really helpful if you're looking to backup some legacy code, especially a deeply nested old website, but what if the files only live online? How do you reach out to the internets and archive (scrape) a front-end?

There…

  • Category Web Development
  • Posted October 5, 2013
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Archiving a Directory

Recursively tracing out a full directory and saving the files in an archive seemed like a fairly easy thing to do. After all, I knew how to glob() and was reasonably sure that the environment I was working in had the ZIP extension built into the PHP. But wait... Recursion? glob() does not handle…

  • Category Web Development
  • Posted September 30, 2013
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  • Read The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1) by Samantha Shannon.
  • Read Ship of Magic (Liveship Traders, #1) by Robin Hobb.
  • Pushed some code at jacobemerick/advent-of-code-2022.
  • Pushed some code at jacobemerick/web.
  • Pushed some code at jacobemerick/web.
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