Class: Html2rss::ItemExtractors::Href

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/html2rss/item_extractors/href.rb

Overview

Returns the value of the href attribute. It always returns absolute URLs. If the extracted href value is a relative URL, it prepends the channel's URL.

Imagine this a HTML element with a href attribute:

<a href="/posts/latest-findings">...</a>

YAML usage example:

channel:
  url: http://blog-without-a-feed.example.com
  ...
selectors:
  link:
    selector: a
    extractor: href

Would return:

'http://blog-without-a-feed.example.com/posts/latest-findings'

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(xml, options) ⇒ Href

Returns a new instance of Href



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# File 'lib/html2rss/item_extractors/href.rb', line 24

def initialize(xml, options)
  @options = options
  element = ItemExtractors.element(xml, options)
  @href = element.attr('href').to_s
end

Instance Method Details

#get ⇒ URI::HTTPS, URI::HTTP

Returns:

  • (URI::HTTPS, URI::HTTP) 


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# File 'lib/html2rss/item_extractors/href.rb', line 31

def get
  Html2rss::Utils.build_absolute_url_from_relative(@href, @options['channel']['url'])
end