From 96bd0f67cbf30aeccca142f97aaad946d47ce5c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Smith <ole088@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2026 13:18:44 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Create empty scrape_url function

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 util/scrape.py | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 util/scrape.py

diff --git a/util/scrape.py b/util/scrape.py
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+"""
+    util/scrape.py
+
+    Utility functions for scaping web data relative to selected games
+"""
+
+import httpx
+import pandas as pd
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
+
+
+def scrape_url(game: str, year: int | None) -> pd.DataFrame:
+    """
+        Scrape game data from the url provided.  This function requires specific environment variables be present
+        in order to function properly.
+        :param:game The target game to scrape.
+        :param:year The year to scrape.  If no year is provided, scrapes games from the current year.
+
+        :return: Pandas DataFrame
+
+        Examples:
+            >>>scrape_url(game='mega-millions')
+            pd.DataFrame()
+
+            >>>scrape_url(game='mega-millions', year=2020)
+            pd.DataFrame()
+    """