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odonnell on March 6, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Scrappy - Simple Perl Scraping Framework

DHTML is server-side. You mean AJAX. Also, think of the page as an interface to a more lightweight web service. You should probably be parsing that directly.

thirdusername on March 7, 2011 [–]

He's referring to this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhtml I'm not sure what DHTML you are thinking of that would be server-side.

odonnell on March 9, 2011 | [–]

Fuck, thinking of SHTML for some reason.

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