Parsing HTML/XML
Lately I've been researching how to write a simple HTML/XML -> JSON converter. My syntax isn't completely standard HTML (i.e.,
The current implementation relies on https://deno.land/x/deno_dom but the problem is that it's losing information for
As an alternative, I looked into https://deno.land/x/xml but it's losing structural information due to its automatic grouping (i.e., it folds
Any insight on the issue would be valuable. Maybe I have to fork either to add the missing functionality but I hope to avoid that.
<Button><Button> is possible) which makes this a notch harder than it probably should be. Here's an example of how things should work: https://github.com/gustwindjs/gustwind/blob/feat/html-prototype/html-to-breezewind/tests/element_test.ts .The current implementation relies on https://deno.land/x/deno_dom but the problem is that it's losing information for
tagNametagName. I cannot use it to tell a buttonbutton apart from a ButtonButton as it's uppercasing the tag by default.As an alternative, I looked into https://deno.land/x/xml but it's losing structural information due to its automatic grouping (i.e., it folds
divdivs within a single array and loses their relative positioning so I cannot map the structure later on to match the original).Any insight on the issue would be valuable. Maybe I have to fork either to add the missing functionality but I hope to avoid that.
GitHub
– Deno powered JSON oriented site generator. Contribute to gustwindjs/gustwind development by creating an account on GitHub.
– Deno powered JSON oriented site generator. Contribute to gustwindjs/gustwind development by creating an account on GitHub.
