jaimeiniesta-metainspector 1.1.0 → 1.1.1

data/CHANGELOG.rdoc

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+= 1.1.1
+=== 14th May, 2009
+* Simplified scrape method, leaves as nil the metadata not found, to be able to distinguish between a not found element or a found element that was empty.
+* Links array is initialized as an empty array
+
 = 1.1.0
 === 14th May, 2009
 * Rewritten to use instance methods instead of class methods.

data/README.rdoc

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 = MetaInspector
 
-MetaInspector is a gem for web scraping purposes. You give it an URL, and it returns you a hash with metadata from it.
+MetaInspector is a gem for web scraping purposes. You give it an URL, and it returns you metadata from it.
 
 = Installation
 
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ You can find some sample scripts on the samples folder, including a basic scrapi
   => true
 
   >> page = MetaInspector.new('http://pagerankalert.com')
-  => #<MetaInspector:0x5fc594 @full_doc=nil, @scraped=false, @description=nil, @links=nil, @address="http://pagerankalert.com", @keywords=nil, @scraped_doc=nil, @title=nil>
+  => #<MetaInspector:0x5fc594 @full_doc=nil, @scraped=false, @description=nil, @links=nil,
+     @address="http://pagerankalert.com", @keywords=nil, @scraped_doc=nil, @title=nil>
 
   >> page.scrape!
   => true

data/lib/metainspector.rb

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ require 'hpricot'
 
 # MetaInspector provides an easy way to scrape web pages and get its elements
 class MetaInspector
-  VERSION = '1.1.0'
+  VERSION = '1.1.1'
 
   Hpricot.buffer_size = 300000
   
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ class MetaInspector
     @address = address
     @scraped = false
     
-    @title = @description = @keywords = @links = @full_doc = @scraped_doc = nil
+    @title = @description = @keywords = @full_doc = @scraped_doc = nil
+    @links = []
   end
   
   # Setter for address. Initializes the whole state as the address is being changed.
@@ -30,25 +31,13 @@ class MetaInspector
     @scraped_doc = Hpricot(@full_doc)
     
     # Searching title...
-    if @scraped_doc.at('title')
-      @title = @scraped_doc.at('title').inner_html.strip
-    else
-      @title = ""
-    end
+    @title = @scraped_doc.at('title').inner_html.strip if @scraped_doc.at('title')
     
     # Searching meta description...
-    if @scraped_doc.at("meta[@name='description']")
-      @description = @scraped_doc.at("meta[@name='description']")['content'].strip
-    else
-      @description = ""
-    end
+    @description = @scraped_doc.at("meta[@name='description']")['content'].strip if @scraped_doc.at("meta[@name='description']")
     
     # Searching meta keywords...
-    if @scraped_doc.at("meta[@name='keywords']")
-      @keywords = @scraped_doc.at("meta[@name='keywords']")['content'].strip
-    else
-      @keywords = ""
-    end
+    @keywords = @scraped_doc.at("meta[@name='keywords']")['content'].strip if @scraped_doc.at("meta[@name='keywords']")
         
     # Searching links...
     @links = []

data/metainspector.gemspec

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.name = "metainspector"
-  s.version = "1.1.0"
+  s.version = "1.1.1"
   s.date = "2009-05-14"
   s.summary = "Ruby gem for web scraping"
   s.email = "jaimeiniesta@gmail.com"

data/test/test_metainspector.rb

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class TestMetaInspector < Test::Unit::TestCase
     assert_nil m.title
     assert_nil m.description
     assert_nil m.keywords
-    assert_nil m.links
+    assert_equal m.links.size, 0
     assert_nil m.full_doc
     assert_nil m.scraped_doc
   end
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class TestMetaInspector < Test::Unit::TestCase
     assert_nil m.title
     assert_nil m.description
     assert_nil m.keywords
-    assert_nil m.links
+    assert_equal m.links.size, 0
     assert_nil m.full_doc
     assert_nil m.scraped_doc    
   end

metadata

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification 
 name: jaimeiniesta-metainspector
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
-  version: 1.1.0
+  version: 1.1.1
 platform: ruby
 authors: 
 - Jaime Iniesta