From: Ryan Davis <ryand-ruby@...>
Date: 2009-08-27T17:16:07+09:00
Subject: Re: automating online banking login & checking for new transactions -  what's best approach? (e.g. which gems/libraries etc)


On Aug 26, 2009, at 23:41 , Greg Hauptmann wrote:

> I'm in Australia & also my bank don't support notifications (hence  
> why I
> want to knock something together for myself).
>
> It seems Mechanize might be best?  (i.e. I'm looking for one I can  
> deploy to
> a linux server, hence I don't want it based on having to have a  
> browser
> instance running separately).  Is there anything to look at beyond
> Mechanize?

as long as you don't have to interact with javascript, mechanize is  
your best bet.