From: James Britt <james.britt@...>
Date: 2007-05-06T16:11:07+09:00
Subject: Re: SAX2Parser, anyone?

Krister Johnson wrote:
> Hi guys.
> 
> I'm trying to mine some info from wikipedia's xml dump. The code im
> using is as follows:
> 
> require 'rexml/parsers/sax2parser'
> xml = 
> REXML::Parsers:SAX2Parser.new(File.new('enwiki-20070402-pages-articles-1.xml') 
> 
> )
> 
> i = 0
> parser.listen(:characters, %w{title text}){|text| puts text}
> parser.parse
> 
> Which is generating the error:
> xmlreap.rb:2: undefined method `new' for :SAX2Parser:Symbol (NoMethodError)
> 
> Anyone have any experience with SAX2? Or ruby stream parsing in
> general? What I'm trying to do is pretty simple: grab the title and
> text tag element contents and do something with them.

I may have something useful here:

http://www.jamesbritt.com/content


-- 
James Britt