lib/xmlsimple.rb in xml-simple-1.0.7 vs lib/xmlsimple.rb in xml-simple-1.0.8

@@ -1,18 +1,19 @@
 # = XmlSimple
 #
 # Author::    Maik Schmidt <[e-mail]>
-# Copyright:: Copyright (c) 2003 Maik Schmidt
+# Copyright:: Copyright (c) 2003-2006 Maik Schmidt
 # License::   Distributes under the same terms as Ruby.
 #
 require 'rexml/document'
+require 'stringio'
 
 # Easy API to maintain XML (especially configuration files).
 class XmlSimple
   include REXML
 
-  @@VERSION = '1.0.2'
+  @@VERSION = '1.0.8'
 
   # A simple cache for XML documents that were already transformed
   # by xml_in.
   class Cache
     # Creates and initializes a new Cache object.
@@ -182,10 +183,10 @@
           }
         end
         
         @doc = load_xml_file(filename)
       end
-    elsif string.kind_of?(IO)
+    elsif string.kind_of?(IO) || string.kind_of?(StringIO)
       @doc = parse(string.readlines.to_s)
     else
       raise ArgumentError, "Could not parse object of type: <#{string.type}>."
     end