From: Aaron Patterson <aaron@...>
Date: 2009-06-14T02:10:47+09:00
Subject: Re: markup_validity 1.0.0 Released

On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 02:05:07AM +0900, Bj�rn Arild M�land wrote:
> > markup_validity version 1.0.0 has been released!
> >
> > * <http://github.com/tenderlove/markup_validity>
> >
> > MarkupValidity provides test/unit and rspec helpers for checking the validity
> > of your documents.  Shortcuts for verifying xhtml-transitional and
> > xhtml-strict documents are provided as well.  MarkupValidity will not only
> > tell you when your document is invalid, but it will tell you what it *should*
> > be.
> >
> > Changes:
> >
> > ### 1.0.0 / 2009-06-11
> >
> > * 1 major enhancement
> >
> >   * Birthday!
> >
> > ## FEATURES/PROBLEMS:
> >
> > * Make sure that markup_validity is required *after* test/unit, or mix
> >   MarkupValidity::Assertions in to your test class yourself.
> > * Currently AWESOME!
> >
> > ## SYNOPSIS:
> >
> >   ###
> >   # test/unit example
> >   require 'test/unit'
> >   require 'rubygems'
> >   require 'markup_validity'
> >
> >   class ValidHTML < Test::Unit::TestCase
> >     def test_i_can_has_valid_xhtml
> >       assert_xhtml_transitional xhtml_document
> >     end
> >   end
> >
> >   ###
> >   # rspec example
> >   require 'rubygems'
> >   require 'markup_validity'
> >
> >   describe "my XHTML document" do
> >     it "can has transitional xhtml" do
> >       xhtml_document.should be_xhtml_transitional
> >     end
> >   end
> >
> >   ###
> >   # Rails controller test example
> >   require 'test_helper'
> >   require 'markup_validity'
> >
> >   class AwesomeControllerTest < ActionController::TestCase
> >     test "valid markup" do
> >       get :new
> >       assert_xhtml_transitional @response.body
> >     end
> >   end
> >
> >   ###
> >   # Here is an example error report
> >
> >   Error on line: 7:
> >   Element 'p': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( a, br, span, bdo, object, applet, img, map, iframe, tt ).
> >
> >   6:     <p>
> >   7:       <p>
> >   8:         Yo dawg, I heard you like p-tags
> >   9:       </p>
> >   10:     </p>
> >   .
> >   <false> is not true.
> >
> > ## REQUIREMENTS:
> >
> > * depends on nokogiri
> >
> > ## INSTALL:
> >
> > * gem install markup_validity
> >
> > * <http://github.com/tenderlove/markup_validity>
> >
> > --
> > Aaron Pattersonhttp://tenderlovemaking.com/
> 
> Thanks for this nice gem! I've started using it on a site, but I ran
> into problems with pages containing HTML entities. My workaround is
> described here: http://chrononaut.net/2009/06/13/markup_validity_and_entities.html

Interesting.  Thanks!  I'll see if I can fix this in the gem.

-- 
Aaron Patterson
http://tenderlovemaking.com/