'How to get value from table's td in BeautifulSoup?

I have a page with some tables in its source:

<table width='100%' cellspacing='0' cellpadding='2' class='an'>
    <tr>
        <td width='35%' align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>20</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr><
        td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
</table>

<table width='361' cellspacing='0' cellpadding='2' class='an'>
    <tr>
        <td width='35%' align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XX :</td>
        <td><a href='XXX'><b>XXX</b></a></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>PHONE :</td>
        <td><b>518878943</b></td>
    </tr>
</table>

I would like to get from this page a phone number, from the second table:

<td align='right'>PHONE :</td>
<td><b>518878943</b></td>

However, my code:

page_src="""<table width='100%' cellspacing='0' cellpadding='2' class='an'>
    <tr>
        <td width='35%' align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>20</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr><
        td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
</table>

<table width='361' cellspacing='0' cellpadding='2' class='an'>
    <tr>
        <td width='35%' align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XXX :</td>
        <td><b>XXX</b></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>XX :</td>
        <td><a href='XXX'><b>XXX</b></a></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td align='right'>PHONE :</td>
        <td><b>518878943</b></td>
    </tr>
</table>
"""

soup = BeautifulSoup(page_src, 'html.parser')
divs = soup.findAll("table", {"class": "an"})
for div in divs:
    row = ''
    rows = [row in div.findAll('tbody').findAll('tr')]

Gives me such an error message:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "test.py", line 198, in <module>
    rows = [row in div.findAll('tbody').findAll('tr')]
AttributeError: 'ResultSet' object has no attribute 'findAll'

How to solve this and get the phone number from the page? Thanks

EDIT:

Partly solved. Partly, because I think my solution is ugly, but works. Maybe someone will come up with prettier solution?

tds = []
soup = BeautifulSoup(page_src, 'html.parser')
divs = soup.findAll("table", {"class": "an"})
for div in divs:
    rows = div.findAll('tr')
    for row in rows :
        tds.append(row.findAll('td'))
phone = str(tds[12][1])
phone = phone.replace("<td><b>", "").replace("</b></td>", "").strip()
print phone


Solution 1:[1]

You have a couple of problems with your code.

divs = soup.findAll("table", {"class": "an"})  
for div in divs:
    row = ''
    rows = [row in div.findAll('tbody').findAll('tr')]

First problem is there are no tbody tags so div.findAll('tbody') will return nothing.

Second problem is that div.findAll('tbody') would return an array, not a tag, so you can't call findAll('tr') on it.

Here is what you want to get all the tr tags in the table:

divs = soup.findAll("table", {"class": "an"})  
for div in divs:
    row = ''
    rows = div.findAll('tr')

You can then go through all the tr tags and call .text to get the text inside the row, and whichever ones have "PHONE" in them are the ones you want.

soup = BeautifulSoup(page_src, 'html.parser')
divs = soup.findAll("table", {"class": "an"})
for div in divs:
    row = ''
    rows = div.findAll('tr')
    for row in rows:
        if(row.text.find("PHONE") > -1):
            print(row.text)

generates:

PHONE :
518878943

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