Updated GSoC 2014 (markdown)

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 ### Better extension architecture and extensions repository
 
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 Scrapy provides a lot of good hooks but makes it a bit complex
 to enable extensions and to list which extensions are enabled,
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 ### Per-spider settings (SEP-19)
 
-Brief explanation: add support for overriding settings per-spider
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 This is a proposal to add support for overriding settings per-spiders in a consistent way.
 
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 ### Better generator support
 
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 > Integrating something like Rolando's https://github.com/darkrho/scrapy-inline-requests, 
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 ### Python 3 support
 
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 ### API from a Scrapy spider
 
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 Would take the same arguments as a Scrapy `Request` (url, callback,...)
 and would return items and requests
 
 ### Better IPython integration
 
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 ### Profiling Scrapy
 
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 Profile scrapy, benchmark it, find hot spots and fix them. Memory usage can be optimized as well. Maybe setup the benchmarking infrastructure.
 yup. Lots of room for perf improvement, in CPU and particularly memory. Better benchmarks would be great.
 
 ### Improve JS integration
 
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 Shane:
 > maybe better scrapy-side support for splash or better scrapyjs integration
 
 ### Support for spiders other languages
 
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 Shane:
 > maybe something like hadoop streaming where we have a spider that forks a process and manages communication with it. 
 
 ### Firefox Addon to build spiders
 
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 Illarion:
 > that helps to build spiders with complex logic visually,
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 ### Multi-platform Scrapy GUI for running spiders
 
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 Rolando:
 > would boost the choose of Scrapy for small projects by freelancers.