thesaurus-scraper

Scrapes Thesauruses for Words

You will get a text file in the format of

word|synonym|synonym|synonym

1 word per line.

You need to have a file named wordlist.txt in the location where you run the script from. This is where the base words go.

You need to have the hpricot gem installed to do this run the commands: gem install hpricot

You can run the script without args but you would likely get stopped by some websites. To fix this we suggest a proxy. the args. To add a proxy just add the proxy right after the script in the format user:pass@ip:port or ip:port and then if the proxy has only 1 thread avalible or you are on windows add the arg single after the proxy.

This script does not work on windows unless you have a proxy and have the single arg after the proxy.