From: usenet@...
Date: 2008-12-30T12:04:33+09:00
Subject: Re: What you do when dealing with a huge number of conditions ?

> I need to deal with microformats, I would like to write a lib that  
> covers the most common.

Do you want to output microformats, or parse them?

For parsing, I reccomend Hpricot.

> microformats_helper): if given-name is == to the organization name,  
> probably it's a nickname, so it should be represented with <whatever  
> class="fn nickname"> ngw </whatever>.
> I would like to have some suggestion how to make it without writing  
> too much spaghetti (even if I'm italian :p).

Ah, yes, it seems that you want to parse.  Use Hpricot, and then do as
much massaging of the result as you need.

If you just want a simple microformats parser, mofo is a good start.
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