Re: HTML::Parser line numbers
Randal Schwartz (merlyn@stonehenge.com)
22 Jan 1998 20:42:01 -0700
>>>>> "M" == M Hedlund <hedlund@best.com> writes:
M> On Thu, 22 Jan 1998, Brian Slesinsky wrote:
>> Hi, I created a subclass of HTML::Parser that keeps track of which
>> character and line it's at in the input file. There's a lot of duplicate
>> code because I had to copy the parse() method and modify it. Perhaps
>> you'd like to merge the changes back into HTML::Parser? Line number info
>> might be useful for others (e.g. for printing error messages).
M> Yeah, this would be a worthwhile feature-add. Can you post the patch?
I did this already by subclassing. See column #14 in
http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/WebTechniques/. No need to hack
the original parse.
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