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"ArgumentError: NULL pointer given" on calling doc.meta_encoding #115

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arndtjenssen opened this issue Aug 4, 2009 · 1 comment

arndtjenssen commented Aug 4, 2009

Is thrown on (malformed) documents with missing encoding info on v1.3.2
Steps to reproduce:

require 'nokogiri'
require 'open-uri'
doc = Nokogiri::HTML(open('http://www.europapress.es/valencia/noticia-moby-dick-john-huston-obrira-cap-setmana-filmoteca-destiu-valencia-20090731183544.html'))
doc.meta_encoding

results in:
ArgumentError: NULL pointer given
from (irb):55:in `meta_encoding'
from (irb):55
from :0

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tenderlove commented Aug 7, 2009

returns nil when an HTML document does not declare a meta encoding tag. closed by d0e9312

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