Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Re: [Rails] Mechanize 2.0.1 question

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Spec Ex <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:

> So, essentially my question is, can mechanize scrape an existing iframe
> page that has already rendered and be able to capture the info through
> rails?

No.

You're asking from something that could run in a browser (JavaScript)
*and* ignore or bypass the same-site-origin policy.

"Mechanize .. is used for automating interaction with websites" is what
mechanize.rubyforge.org says -- a different kettle of fish :-)

HTH,
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