+1 from me; very useful for screen scraping as well as validation and fixing.
--Wez. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ilia Alshanetsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PHP Internals" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 1:45 PM Subject: [PHP-DEV] Tidy & PHP5 > I would like to propose that tidy extension be bundled with PHP 5. > > First of all it'll provide an easy means to validate and/or fix HTML input for > webforms, which can also help existing functions such as strip_tags(). The > extension can also be used to reduce HTML output by removing formatting, > which can be quite significant for large pages (even if compression is used). > Tidy can also be used to provide a rapid means for conversion between HTML > and XHTML and if needed can even handle XML. To those who need to parse HTML > it also provides a fairly handy OO API (similar to that of simplexml), which > would enable people to write fast HTML parsers in PHP. > > Ilia -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
