Changelog

Source: NEWS.md

boxoffice 2.0.0 Unreleased

  • Removes ability to scrape boxofficemojo.com as this site requires their written permission for scraping.
  • Removes the site parameter from boxoffice() as the only site is now the-numbers.com.
  • Fail gracefully when a date cannot be scraped.

boxoffice 1.3.0 2019-10-26

  • Fix package not working as boxofficemojo.com changed their site organization.

boxoffice 1.2.3 Unreleased

  • Fix tests due to site updating box office totals.

boxoffice 1.2.2 2019-04-21

  • Fix tests due to site updating box office totals.

boxoffice 1.2.0 2018-12-19

  • Adds ability to scrape top grossing movies - based on domestic (American), international, and total gross.
  • Changes some tests as the website’s top grossing page has been updated.

boxoffice 1.1.0 2018-03-23

  • Adds message about boxofficemojo.com’s scraping rules
    • i.e. ask them for permission!
  • Change webscraping method to GET and include a user agent linking back to this package.
    • Thanks to GitHub user hrbrmstr for the suggestion!

boxoffice 1.0.0 2018-01-24

  • Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package.
  • Simplified available parameters
  • Minor speed increases