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The Ultimate Select.rs Cheat Sheet for Rust

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Oct 31, 2023

select.rs is a robust HTML/XML scraping library for Rust. This cheat sheet covers its features, including installation, loading documents, selecting nodes, traversing nodes, extracting/modifying nodes, creating/inserting/removing nodes, output formats, caching and persistence, headless browsers, validation, encoding, advanced selectors, caching and performance, common recipes, troubleshooting, and ecosystem libraries.

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