ferret
Ferret is an improved declarative language for structured data automation, and Go runtime. It offers an embedable architecture for managing data query, conversion, and synchronization. Applications can interact with external resources by integrating working time into their own systems.
MontFerret · Web Scraping & Automation
Common commercial products in this category: Bright Data, Apify, ScrapingBee
- You can query and convert structured data from different data sources.
- With a runtime embedded in Go applications, you can create data automation workflows.
- You can use event-driven synchronization mechanisms to interact with asynchronous sources.
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Ferret – A free software Clojure implementation
“I'm not a lawyer but my understanding is that copying semantics could still be argued as creating a derivative work. This is what e.g. Whisper Systems claimed before publishing an axolotl spec, that anyone implementing the spec was doing so by deducing the semantic meaning of a…”
- • NeutralHacker News
Ferret – A free software Clojure implementation
“Author here. I am actually curious about this myself. I originally released it under GPL but then on another HN thread someone said anything compiled with it also ends up being GPL, so I switched to BSD 2 Clause. I have not copy pasted code from Clojure compiler BUT in order to…”