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    Chapter 20. Web Automation  > Creating a Robot

    20.11. Creating a Robot

    20.11.1. Problem

    You want to create a script that navigates the Web on its own (i.e., a robot), and you'd like to respect the remote sites' wishes.

    20.11.2. Solution

    Instead of writing your robot to use LWP::UserAgent, have it use LWP::RobotUA instead:


      

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