[BioC] How do I parse HTML table using RCurl?

[Geoff Jentry]

> You might want to look at the XML package for doing such things.

Specifically, see the following StackOverflow questions for examples on 
how to do this:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1395528/scraping-html-tables-into-r-data-frames-using-the-xml-package
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2998655/how-to-isolate-a-single-element-from-a-scraped-web-page-in-r/