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2008-04-04Update ruby-mechanize to version 0.7.5. Changes from version 0.6.8jlam3-36/+158
include: + Install as a Ruby gem. * Fixed a bug when fetching files and not pages. * WWW::Mechanize#get now takes hash arguments for uri parameters. * Handling gzipped responses with no Content-Length header * Fixed a bug with EOF errors in net/http. [#17570] * Handling 0 length gzipped responses. [#17471] * Changed parser to lazily parse links * Lazily parsing document * Updating UTF-8 support for urls * Adding AREA tags to the links list. * WWW::Mechanize#follow_meta_refresh will allow you to automatically follow meta refresh tags. [#10032] * Adding x-gzip to accepted content-encoding. * Added Digest Authentication support. * Many bug fixes.
2007-05-26Import ruby-mechanize.minskim4-0/+51
The Mechanize library is used for automating interaction with websites. Mechanize automatically stores and sends cookies, follows redirects, can follow links, and submit forms. Form fields can be populated and submitted. Mechanize also keeps track of the sites that you have visited as a history.