Any good Scala/Java solutions for sanitizing HTML?

Kenneth McDonald schrieb:
> I'd like to use the Scala XPath features, and it's quite possible some
> of the HTML I'll be dealing with won't be properly formatted. Can
> someone recommend a good sanitizer?

http://www.nabble.com/How-to-use-TagSoup-with-Scala-XML--td17575225.html

- Florian

I was looking into this recently, and I found an article that was helpful. The comments are worth reading too.

http://www.benmccann.com/dev-blog/java-html-parsing-library-comparison/

Cheers
Rich

On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Florian Hars <hars@bik-gmbh.de> wrote:

Kenneth McDonald schrieb:
> I'd like to use the Scala XPath features, and it's quite possible some
> of the HTML I'll be dealing with won't be properly formatted. Can
> someone recommend a good sanitizer?

http://www.nabble.com/How-to-use-TagSoup-with-Scala-XML--td17575225.html

- Florian

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Rich Dougherty schrieb:
> I was looking into this recently, and I found an article that was
> helpful. The comments are worth reading too.
>
> http://www.benmccann.com/dev-blog/java-html-parsing-library-comparison/

Most are DOM parsers, while scala wants SAX. I put up code for the two
that are usable without a DOM2SAX converter there:

http://www.hars.de/2009/01/html-as-xml-in-scala.html

- Florian