Nokogiri 1.2.2 Released

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nokogiri version 1.2.2 has been released!

Nokogiri (鋸) is an HTML, XML, SAX, and Reader parser.

Changes:

1.2.2 / 2009-03-14

  • New features

    • Nokogiri may be used with soap4r. See XSD::XMLParser::Nokogiri
    • Nokogiri::XML::Node#inner_html= to set the inner html for a node
    • Nokogiri builder interface improvements
    • Nokogiri::XML::Node#swap swaps html for current node (LH #50)

  • Bugfixes

    • Fixed a tag nesting problem in the Builder API (LH #41)
    • Nokogiri::HTML.fragment will properly handle text only nodes (LH
      #43)
    • Nokogiri::XML::Node#before will prepend text nodes (LH #44)
    • Nokogiri::XML::Node#after will append text nodes
    • Nokogiri::XML::Node#search automatically registers root namepsaces
      (LH #42)
    • Nokogiri::XML::NodeSet#search automatically registers namespaces
    • Nokogiri::HTML::NamedCharacters delegates to libxml2
    • Nokogiri::XML::Node#[] can take a symbol (LH #48)
    • vasprintf for windows updated. Thanks Geoffroy Couprie!
    • Nokogiri::XML::Node#[]= should not encode entities (LH #55)
    • Namespaces should be copied to reparented nodes (LH #56)
    • Nokogiri uses encoding set on the string for default in Ruby 1.9
    • Document#dup should create a new document of the same type (LH #59)
    • Document should not have a parent method (LH #64)

SUPPORT:

The Nokogiri mailing list is available here:

The bug tracker is available here:

SYNOPSIS:

require ‘nokogiri’
require ‘open-uri’

Get a Nokogiri::HTML:Document for the page we’re interested in…

doc =
Nokogiri::HTML(open(‘tenderlove - Google Search’))

Do funky things with it using Nokogiri::XML::Node methods…

Search for nodes by css

doc.css(‘h3.r a.l’).each do |link|
puts link.content
end

Search for nodes by xpath

doc.xpath(‘//h3/a[@class=“l”]’).each do |link|
puts link.content
end

Or mix and match.

doc.search(‘h3.r a.l’, ‘//h3/a[@class=“l”]’).each do |link|
puts link.content
end

REQUIREMENTS:

  • ruby 1.8 or 1.9
  • libxml2
  • libxml2-dev
  • libxslt
  • libxslt-dev

INSTALL: