- Catch
OpenSSL::SSL::SSLError
exceptions when initiated HTTPS Sessions.
- Added {Spidr::Headers#content_charset}.
- Pass the Page
url
andcontent_charset
to Nokogiri in {Spidr::Body#doc}. This ensures that Nokogiri will preserve the body encoding. - Made {Spidr::Headers#is_content_type?} public.
- Allow {Spidr::Headers#is_content_type?} to match the full Content-Type or the sub-type.
- Added separate intitialize methods for {Spidr::Actions}, {Spidr::Events}, {Spidr::Filters} and {Spidr::Sanitizers}.
- Aliased {Spidr::Events#urls_like} to {Spidr::Events#every_url_like}.
- Reduce usage of
self.included
andmodule_eval
. - Reduce usage of nested-blocks.
- Reduce usage of
return
.
- Require
set
inspidr/headers.rb
.
- Switched from Jeweler to Ore.
- Split all header related methods out of {Spidr::Page} and into {Spidr::Headers}.
- Split all body related methods out of {Spidr::Page} and into {Spidr::Body}.
- Split all link related methods out of {Spidr::Page} and into {Spidr::Links}.
- Added {Spidr::Headers#directory?}.
- Added {Spidr::Headers#json?}.
- Added {Spidr::Links#each_url}.
- Added {Spidr::Links#each_link}.
- Added {Spidr::Links#each_redirect}.
- Added {Spidr::Links#each_meta_redirect}.
- Aliased {Spidr::Headers#raw_cookie} to {Spidr::Headers#cookie}.
- Aliased {Spidr::Body#to_s} to {Spidr::Body#body}.
- Also check for
application/xml
in {Spidr::Headers#xml?}. - Catch all exceptions when merging URIs in {Spidr::Links#to_absolute}.
- Always prepend a
/
to all FTP URI paths. Fixes a Ruby 1.8 specific bug, where it expects an absolute path for all FTP URIs. - Refactored {URI.expand_path}.
- Start the session in {Spidr::SessionCache#[]} to prevent multiple
CONNECT
commands being sent to HTTP Proxies (thanks falaise).
- Added {Spidr::CookieJar#cookies_for_host} (thanks zapnap).
- Renamed
Spidr::Page#cookie
toSpidr::Page#raw_cookie
. - Rescue
URI::InvalidComponentError
exceptions inSpidr::Page#to_absolute
(thanks zapnap).
- Fixed a bug in
Spidr::Page#meta_redirect
, by callingNokogiri::XML::Element#get_attribute
instead ofattr
.
- Added
Spidr::Page#meta_redirect
. - Added
Spidr::Page#meta_redirect?
. - Manage development dependencies with Bundler.
- Support following "old-school" meta-refresh redirects (thanks zapnap).
- Allow {Spidr::CookieJar} inherit cookies set by a parent domain.
- Fixed a constant lookup issue in {Spidr::Agent}.
- Use
yield
instead ofblock.call
when necessary.
- Added {Spidr::Filters#visit_urls}.
- Added {Spidr::Filters#visit_urls_like}.
- Added {Spidr::Filters#ignore_urls}.
- Added {Spidr::Filters#ignore_urls_like}.
- Added
Spidr::Page#is_content_type?
. - Default
Spidr::Page#body
to an empty String. - Default
Spidr::Page#content_type
to an empty String. - Default
Spidr::Page#content_types
to an empty Array. - Improved reliability of {Spidr::Page#is_redirect?}.
- Improved content type detection in {Spidr::Page} to handle
Content-Type
headers containing charsets (thanks Josh Lindsey).
- Migrated to Jeweler, for the packaging and releasing RubyGems.
- Switched to MarkDown formatted YARD documentation.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_link}.
- Added {Spidr::SessionCache#active?}.
- Added specs for {Spidr::SessionCache}.
- Require Web Spider Obstacle Course (WSOC) >= 0.1.1.
- Integrated the new WSOC into the specs.
- Removed the built-in Web Spider Obstacle Course.
- Added
Spidr::Page#content_types
. - Added
Spidr::Page#cookie
. - Added
Spidr::Page#cookies
. - Added
Spidr::Page#cookie_params
. - Added {Spidr::Sanitizers}.
- Added {Spidr::SessionCache}.
- Added {Spidr::CookieJar} (thanks Nick Plante).
- Added {Spidr::AuthStore} (thanks Nick Plante).
- Added {Spidr::Agent#post_page} (thanks Nick Plante).
- Renamed
Spidr::Agent#get_session
to {Spidr::SessionCache#[]}. - Renamed
Spidr::Agent#kill_session
to {Spidr::SessionCache#kill!}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_ok_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_redirect_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_timedout_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_bad_request_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_unauthorized_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_forbidden_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_missing_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_internal_server_error_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_txt_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_html_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_xml_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_xsl_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_doc}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_html_doc}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_xml_doc}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_xsl_doc}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_rss_doc}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_atom_doc}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_javascript_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_css_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_rss_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_atom_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_ms_word_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_pdf_page}.
- Added {Spidr::Events#every_zip_page}.
- Fixed a bug where {Spidr::Agent#delay} was not being used to delay requesting pages.
- Spider
link
andscript
tags in HTML pages (thanks Nick Plante).
- Added {URI.expand_path}.
- Added
Spidr::Page#search
. - Added
Spidr::Page#at
. - Added
Spidr::Page#title
. - Added {Spidr::Agent#failures=}.
- Added a HTTP session cache to {Spidr::Agent}, per suggestion of falter.
- Added
Spidr::Agent#get_session
. - Added
Spidr::Agent#kill_session
.
- Added
- Added {Spidr.proxy=}.
- Added {Spidr.disable_proxy!}.
- Aliased
Spidr::Page#txt?
toSpidr::Page#plain_text?
. - Aliased
Spidr::Page#ok?
toSpidr::Page#is_ok?
. - Aliased
Spidr::Page#redirect?
toSpidr::Page#is_redirect?
. - Aliased
Spidr::Page#unauthorized?
toSpidr::Page#is_unauthorized?
. - Aliased
Spidr::Page#forbidden?
toSpidr::Page#is_forbidden?
. - Aliased
Spidr::Page#missing?
toSpidr::Page#is_missing?
. - Split URL filtering code out of {Spidr::Agent} and into {Spidr::Filters}.
- Split URL / Page event code out of {Spidr::Agent} and into {Spidr::Events}.
- Split pause! / continue! / skip_link! / skip_page! methods out of {Spidr::Agent} and into {Spidr::Actions}.
- Fixed a bug in
Spidr::Page#code
, where it was not returning an Integer. - Make sure
Spidr::Page#doc
returnsNokogiri::XML::Document
objects for RSS/RDF/Atom pages as well. - Fixed the handling of the Location header in
Spidr::Page#links
(thanks falter). - Fixed a bug in
Spidr::Page#to_absolute
where trailing/
characters on URI paths were not being preserved (thanks falter). - Fixed a bug where the URI query was not being sent with the request in {Spidr::Agent#get_page} (thanks Damian Steer).
- Fixed a bug where SSL sessions were not being properly setup (thanks falter).
- Switched {Spidr::Agent#history} to be a Set, to improve search-time of the history (thanks falter).
- Switched {Spidr::Agent#failures} to a Set.
- Allow a block to be passed to {Spidr::Agent#run}, which will receive all pages visited.
- Allow
Spidr::Agent#start_at
andSpidr::Agent#continue!
to pass blocks to {Spidr::Agent#run}. - Made {Spidr::Agent#visit_page} public.
- Moved to YARD based documentation.
- Upgraded to Hoe 2.0.0.
- Use Hoe.spec instead of Hoe.new.
- Use the Hoe signing task for signed gems.
- Added the
Spidr::Agent#schemes
andSpidr::Agent#schemes=
methods. - Added a warning message if 'net/https' cannot be loaded.
- Allow the list of acceptable URL schemes to be passed into {Spidr::Agent#initialize}.
- Allow history and queue information to be passed into {Spidr::Agent#initialize}.
- {Spidr::Agent#start_at} no longer clears the history or the queue.
- Fixed a bug in the sanitization of semi-escaped URLs.
- Fixed a bug where https URLs would be followed even if 'net/https' could not be loaded.
- Removed Spidr::Agent::SCHEMES.
- Added the
Spidr::Agent#pause!
andSpidr::Agent#continue!
methods. - Added the
Spidr::Agent#running?
andSpidr::Agent#paused?
methods. - Added an alias for pending_urls to the queue methods.
- Added {Spidr::Agent#queue} to provide read access to the queue.
- Added {Spidr::Agent#queue=} and {Spidr::Agent#history=} for setting the queue and history.
- Added {Spidr::Agent#to_hash} which returns a Hash of the agents queue and history.
- Made {Spidr::Agent#enqueue} and {Spidr::Agent#queued?} public.
- Added more specs.
- Added
Spidr::Agent#all_headers
. - Fixed a bug where {Spidr::Page#headers} was always
nil
. - {Spidr::Agent} will now follow the Location header in HTTP 300, 301, 302, 303 and 307 Redirects.
- {Spidr::Agent} will now follow iframe and frame tags.
- Added {Spidr::Agent#failures}, a list of URLs which could not be visited.
- Added {Spidr::Agent#failed?}.
- Added
Spidr::Agent#every_failed_url
. - Added {Spidr::Agent#clear}, which clears the history and failures URL lists.
- Improved fault tolerance in {Spidr::Agent#get_page}.
- If a Network or HTTP error is encountered, the URL will be added to the failures list and the next URL will be visited.
- Fixed a typo in
Spidr::Agent#ignore_exts_like
. - Updated the Web Spider Obstacle Course with links that always fail to be visited.
- Catch malformed URIs in
Spidr::Page#to_absolute
and returnnil
. - Filter out
nil
URIs inSpidr::Page#urls
.
- Use Nokogiri for HTML and XML parsing.
- Added the
:host
options to {Spidr::Agent#initialize}. - Added the Web Spider Obstacle Course files to the Manifest.
- Aliased {Spidr::Agent#visited_urls} to {Spidr::Agent#history}.
- Fixed a bug in
Spidr::Page#to_absolute
where URLs with no path were not receiving a default path of/
. - Fixed a bug in
Spidr::Page#to_absolute
where URL paths were not being expanded, in order to remove..
and.
directories. - Fixed a bug where absolute URLs could have a blank path, thus causing {Spidr::Agent#get_page} to crash when it performed the HTTP request.
- Added RSpec spec tests.
- Created a Web-Spider Obstacle Course (http://spidr.rubyforge.org/course/start.html) which is used in the spec tests.
- Added a reader method for the response instance variable in Page.
- Fixed a bug in {Spidr::Page#method_missing}.
- Initial release.
- Black-list or white-list URLs based upon:
- Host name
- Port number
- Full link
- URL extension
- Provides call-backs for:
- Every visited Page.
- Every visited URL.
- Every visited URL that matches a specified pattern.
- Black-list or white-list URLs based upon: