BeautifulSoup: .parent Example
Syntax
element.parent
.parent Example
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
# Html source
html = """
<section>
<div>
<h2>Recent Posts:</h2>
</div>
</section>
"""
# Parse
soup = BeautifulSoup(html, 'html.parser')
# Get h2 tag
h2 = soup.h2
# Print h2 parent
print(h2.parent)
Output:
<div>
<h2>Recent Posts:</h2>
</div>