= Mechanize CHANGELOG

=== 0.7.6

* New Features:
  * Added support for reading Mozilla cookie jars.  Thanks Chris Riddoch!
  * Moving text, password, hidden, int to default.  Thanks Tim Harper!
  * Mechanize#history_added callback for page loads. Thanks Tobi Reif!
  * Mechanize#scheme_handlers callbacks for handling unsupported schemes on
    links.

* Bug Fixes:
  * Ignoring scheme case
    http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=470642
  * Not encoding tildes in uris. Thanks Bruno.  [#19380]
  * Resetting request bodys when retrying form posts.  Thanks Bruno. [#19379]
  * Throwing away keep alive connections on EPIPE and ECONNRESET.
  * Duplicating request headers when retrying a 401. Thanks Hiroshi Ichikawa.
  * Simulating an EOF error when a response length is bad.  Thanks Tobias Gruetzmacher.
    http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=19178&group_id=1453&atid=5711
  * Defaulting option tags to the inner text.
    http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=19976&group_id=1453&atid=5709
  * Supporting blank strings for option values.
    http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=19975&group_id=1453&atid=5709

=== 0.7.5

* Fixed a bug when fetching files and not pages.  Thanks Mat Schaffer!

=== 0.7.4

* doh!

=== 0.7.3

* Pages are now yielded to a blocks given to WWW::Mechanize#get
* WWW::Mechanize#get now takes hash arguments for uri parameters.
* WWW::Mechanize#post takes an IO object as a parameter and posts correctly.
* Fixing a strange zlib inflate problem on windows

=== 0.7.2

* Handling gzipped responses with no Content-Length header

=== 0.7.1

* Added iPhone to the user agent aliases. [#17572]
* Fixed a bug with EOF errors in net/http.  [#17570]
* Handling 0 length gzipped responses. [#17471]

=== 0.7.0

* Removed Ruby 1.8.2 support
* Changed parser to lazily parse links
* Lazily parsing document
* Adding verify_callback for SSL requests.  Thanks Mike Dalessio!
* Fixed a bug with Accept-Language header.  Thanks Bill Siggelkow.

=== 0.6.11

* Detecting single quotes in meta redirects.
* Adding pretty inspect for ruby versions > 1.8.4 (Thanks Joel Kociolek)
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=13150&group_id=1453&atid=5709
* Fixed bug with file name in multipart posts
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?func=detail&aid=15594&group_id=1453&atid=5709
* Posting forms relative to the originating page. Thanks Mortee.
* Added a FAQ
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?func=detail&aid=15772&group_id=1453&atid=5709

=== 0.6.10

* Made digest authentication work with POSTs.
* Made sure page was HTML before following meta refreshes.
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=12260&group_id=1453&atid=5709
* Made sure that URLS with a host and no path would default to '/' for history
  purposes.
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=12368&group_id=1453&atid=5709
* Avoiding memory leaks with transact.  Thanks Tobias Gruetzmacher!
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=12057&group_id=1453&atid=5711
* Fixing a problem with # signs in the file name.  Thanks Tobias Gruetzmacher!
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=12510&group_id=1453&atid=5711
* Made sure that blank form values are submitted.
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=12505&group_id=1453&atid=5709
* Mechanize now respects the base tag.  Thanks Stephan Dale.
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=12468&group_id=1453&atid=5709
* Aliasing inspect to pretty_inspect.  Thanks Eric Promislow.
  http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mechanize-users/2007-July/000157.html

=== 0.6.9

* Updating UTF-8 support for urls
* Adding AREA tags to the links list.
  http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mechanize-users/2007-May/000140.html
* WWW::Mechanize#follow_meta_refresh will allow you to automatically follow
  meta refresh tags. [#10032]
* Adding x-gzip to accepted content-encoding.  Thanks Simon Strandgaard
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=11167&group_id=1453&atid=5711
* Added Digest Authentication support.  Thanks to Ryan Davis and Eric Hodel,
  you get a gold star!

=== 0.6.8

* Keep alive can be shut off now with WWW::Mechanize#keep_alive
* Conditional requests can be shut off with WWW::Mechanize#conditional_requests
* Monkey patched Net::HTTP#keep_alive?
* [#9877] Moved last request time.  Thanks Max Stepanov
* Added WWW::Mechanize::File#save
* Defaulting file name to URI or Content-Disposition
* Updating compatability with hpricot
* Added more unit tests

=== 0.6.7

* Fixed a bug with keep-alive requests
* [#9549] fixed problem with cookie paths

=== 0.6.6

* Removing hpricot overrides
* Fixed a bug where alt text can be nil.  Thanks Yannick!
* Unparseable expiration dates in cookies are now treated as session cookies
* Caching connections
* Requests now default to keep alive
* [#9434] Fixed bug where html entities weren't decoded
* [#9150] Updated mechanize history to deal with redirects

=== 0.6.5

* Copying headers to a hash to prevent memory leaks
* Speeding up page parsing
* Aliased fields to elements
* Adding If-Modified-Since header
* Added delete_field! to form.  Thanks to Sava Chankov
* Updated uri escaping to support high order characters.  Thanks to Henrik Nyh.
* Better handling relative URIs.  Thanks to Henrik Nyh
* Now handles pipes in URLs
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?func=detail&aid=7140&group_id=1453&atid=5709
* Now escaping html entities in form fields.
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?func=detail&aid=7563&group_id=1453&atid=5709
* Added MSIE 7.0 user agent string

=== 0.6.4

* Adding the "redirect_ok" method to Mechanize to stop mechanize from
  following redirects.
	http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=6571&group_id=1453&atid=5712
* Added protected method Mechanize#set_headers so that subclasses can set
  custom headers.
  http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?func=detail&aid=7208&group_id=1453&atid=5712
* Aliased Page#referer to Page#page
* Fixed a bug when clicking relative urls
  http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mechanize-users/2006-November/000035.html
* Fixing a bug when bad version or max age is passed to Cookie::parse
  http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mechanize-users/2006-November/000033.html
* Fixing a bug with response codes. [#6526]
* Fixed bug [#6548].  Input type of 'button' was not being added as a button.
* Fixed bug [#7139]. REXML parser calls hpricot parser by accident

=== 0.6.3

* Added keys and values methods to Form
* Added has_value? to Form
* Added a has_field? method to Form
* The add_field! method on Form now creates a field for you on the form.
  Thanks to Mat Schaffer for the patch.
  http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mechanize-users/2006-November/000025.html
* Fixed a bug when form actions have html ecoded entities in them.
  http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mechanize-users/2006-October/000019.html
* Fixed a bug when links or frame sources have html encoded entities in the
  href or src.
* Fixed a bug where '#' symbols are encoded
  http://rubyforge.org/forum/message.php?msg_id=14747

=== 0.6.2

* Added a yield to Page#form so that dealing with forms can be more DSL like.
* Added the parsed page to the ResponseCodeError so that the parsed results
  can be accessed even in the event of an error.
  http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mechanize-users/2006-September/000007.html
* Updated documentation (Thanks to Paul Smith)

=== 0.6.1

* Added a method to Form called "submit".  Now forms can be submitted by
  calling a method on the form.
* Added a click method to links
* Added an REXML pluggable parser for backwards compatability.  To use it,
  just do this:
   agent.pluggable_parser.html = WWW::Mechanize::REXMLPage
* Fixed a bug with referrers by adding a page attribute to forms and links.
* Fixed a bug where domain names were case sensitive.
  http://tenderlovemaking.com/2006/09/04/road-to-ruby-mechanize-060/#comment-53
* Fixed a bug with URI escaped links.
  http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mechanize-users/2006-September/000002.html
* Fixed a bug when options in select lists don't have a value. Thanks Dan Higham
  [#5837] Code in lib/mechanize/form_elements.rb is incorrect.
* Fixed a bug with loading text in to links.
  http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mechanize-users/2006-September/000000.html

=== 0.6.0

* Changed main parser to use hpricot
* Made WWW::Mechanize::Page class searchable like hpricot
* Updated WWW::Mechanize#click to support hpricot links like this:
  @agent.click (page/"a").first
* Clicking a Frame is now possible:
  @agent.click (page/"frame").first
* Removed deprecated attr_finder
* Removed REXML helper methods since the main parser is now hpricot
* Overhauled cookie parser to use WEBrick::Cookie

=== 0.5.4

* Added WWW::Mechanize#trasact for saving history state between in a
  transaction.  See the EXAMPLES file.  Thanks Johan Kiviniemi.
* Added support for gzip compressed pages
* Forms can now be accessed like a hash.  For example, to set the value
  of an input field named 'name' to "Aaron", you can do this:
   form['name'] = "Aaron"
  Or to get the value of a field named 'name', do this:
   puts form['name']
* File uploads will now read the file specified in FileUpload#file_name
* FileUpload can use an IO object in FileUpload#file_data
* Fixed a bug with saving files on windows
* Fixed a bug with the filename being set in forms

=== 0.5.3

* Mechanize#click will now act on the first element of an array.  So if an
  array of links is passed to WWW::Mechanize#click, the first link is clicked.
  That means the syntax for clicking links is shortened and still supports
  selecting a link.  The following are equivalent:
   agent.click page.links.first
   agent.click page.links
* Fixed a bug with spaces in href's and get's
* Added a tick, untick, and click method to radio buttons so that
  radiobuttons can be "clicked"
* Added a tick, untick, and click method to check boxes so that
  checkboxes can be "clicked"
* Options on Select lists can now be "tick"ed, and "untick"ed.
* Fixed a potential bug conflicting with rails.  Thanks Eric Kolve
* Updated log4r support for a speed increase.  Thanks Yinon Bentor
* Added inspect methods and pretty printing

=== 0.5.2

* Fixed a bug with input names that are nil
* Added a warning when using attr_finder because attr_finder will be deprecated
  in 0.6.0 in favor of method calls.  So this syntax:
    @agent.links(:text => 'foo')
  should be changed to this:
    @agent.links.text('foo')
* Added support for selecting multiple options in select tags that support
  multiple options.  See WWW::Mechanize::MultiSelectList.
* New select list methods have been added, select_all, select_none.
* Options for select lists can now be "clicked" which toggles their selection,
  they can be "selected" and "unselected".  See WWW::Mechanize::Option
* Added a method to set multiple fields at the same time,
  WWW::Mechanize::Form#set_fields.  Which can be used like so:
   form.set_fields( :foo => 'bar', :name => 'Aaron' )

=== 0.5.1

* Fixed bug with file uploads
* Added performance tweaks to the cookie class

=== 0.5.0

* Added pluggable parsers. (Thanks to Eric Kolve for the idea)
* Changed namespace so all classes are under WWW::Mechanize.
* Updating Forms so that fields can be used as accessors (Thanks Gregory Brown)
* Added WWW::Mechanize::File as default object used for unknown content types.
* Added 'save_as' method to Mechanize::File, so any page can be saved.
* Adding 'save_as' and 'load' to CookieJar so that cookies can be saved
  between sessions.
* Added WWW::Mechanize::FileSaver pluggable parser to automatically save files.
* Added WWW::Mechanize::Page#title for page titles
* Added OpenSSL certificate support (Thanks Mike Dalessio)
* Removed support for body filters in favor of pluggable parsers.
* Fixed cookie bug adding a '/' when the url is missing one (Thanks Nick Dainty)

=== 0.4.7

* Fixed bug with no action in forms.  Thanks to Adam Wiggins
* Setting a default user-agent string
* Added house cleaning to the cookie jar so expired cookies don't stick around.
* Added new method WWW::Form#field to find the first field with a given name.
  (thanks to Gregory Brown)
* Added WWW::Mechanize#get_file for fetching non text/html files

=== 0.4.6

* Added support for proxies
* Added a uri field to WWW::Link
* Added a error class WWW::Mechanize::ContentTypeError
* Added image alt text to link text
* Added an visited? method to WWW::Mechanize
* Added Array#value= which will set the first value to the argument.  That
  allows syntax as such:    form.fields.name('q').value = 'xyz'
  Before it was like this:  form.fields.name('q').first.value = 'xyz'

=== 0.4.5

* Added support for multiple values of the same name
* Updated build_query_string to take an array of arrays (Thanks Michal Janeczek)
* Added WWW::Mechanize#body_filter= so that response bodies can be preprocessed
* Added WWW::Page#body_filter= so that response bodies can be preprocessed
* Added support for more date formats in the cookie parser
* Fixed a bug with empty select lists
* Fixing a problem with cookies not handling no spaces after semicolons

=== 0.4.4

* Fixed error in method signature, basic_authetication is now basic_auth
* Fixed bug with encoding names in file uploads (Big thanks to Alex Young)
* Added options to the select list

=== 0.4.3

* Added syntactic sugar for finding things
* Fixed bug with HttpOnly option in cookies
* Fixed a bug with cookie date parsing
* Defaulted dropdown lists to the first element
* Added unit tests

=== 0.4.2

* Added support for iframes
* Made mechanize dependant on ruby-web rather than narf
* Added unit tests
* Fixed a bunch of warnings

=== 0.4.1

* Added support for file uploading
* Added support for frames (Thanks Gabriel[mailto:leerbag@googlemail.com])
* Added more unit tests
* Fixed some bugs

=== 0.4.0

* Added more unit tests
* Added a cookie jar with better cookie support, included expiration of cookies
  and general cookie security.
* Updated mechanize to use built in net/http if ruby version is new enough.
* Added support for meta refresh tags
* Defaulted form actions to 'GET'
* Fixed various bugs
* Added more unit tests
* Added a response code exception
* Thanks to Brian Ellin (brianellin@gmail.com) for:
  Added support for CA files, and support for 301 response codes
  
