Right, if you're just matching a substring in a list of strings then you don't need regex for that.
Also, lxml is over 20x faster than BeautifulSoup, although it doesn't really matter with such a low frequency of requests, it's something to note if you had another project that required parsing e.g. 1,000's of html pages.
Also, lxml is over 20x faster than BeautifulSoup, although it doesn't really matter with such a low frequency of requests, it's something to note if you had another project that required parsing e.g. 1,000's of html pages.