On 7/17/06, Mark Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm switching to Ruby from Perl, and currently I do all my HTML parsing in
> perl's XML::LibXML. Applying XPath to parse HTML is extremely powerful and
> fast, fast, fast in libxml.
>
> Can you add that feature to the Ruby one? I think it would be easy to do;
> it's just a flag on the parser, which tells libxml to create a DOM from
> HTML instead of XML, and all the XML methods then magically work on the
> HTML!
>
> So it should be really low hanging fruit. Sweet, delicious fruit.
>
> Please consider it!

That would be great! Except for one problem. Once again it seems all
the libxml developers have vanished. :( I'm not a C coder or I would
be working on it myself. What has happened? Why is this project so
cursed?

T.
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