comp.lang.ruby

Aaron Patterson

10/30/2006 6:58:00 AM

On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 04:24:18AM +0900, Brad Tilley wrote:
> According to the Pick Axe Book, open-uri automatically handles
> redirection for HTTP files, but I do not see this behavior. Here is an
> example from irb:
>
> open('http://some.web...)
> RuntimeError: redirection forbidden: http://som... ->
> https://som...
>
> I would like for redirection to just work... any tips?
>
> Thanks,
> Brad

Try using WWW::Mechanize. It will handle the redirects automatically
for you.
http://mechanize.ruby...

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