Class: Cobweb

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/cobweb.rb

Overview

Cobweb class is used to perform get and head requests. You can use this on its own if you wish without the crawler

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(options = {}) ⇒ Cobweb

See readme for more information on options available



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# File 'lib/cobweb.rb', line 31

def initialize(options = {})
  @options = options
  default_use_encoding_safe_process_job_to  false
  default_follow_redirects_to               true
  default_redirect_limit_to                 10
  default_processing_queue_to               "CobwebProcessJob"
  default_crawl_finished_queue_to           "CobwebFinishedJob"
  default_quiet_to                          true
  default_debug_to                          false
  default_cache_to                          300
  default_cache_type_to                     :crawl_based # other option is :full
  default_timeout_to                        10
  default_redis_options_to                  Hash.new
  default_internal_urls_to                  []
  default_first_page_redirect_internal_to   true
  default_text_mime_types_to                ["text/*", "application/xhtml+xml"]
  default_obey_robots_to                    false
  default_user_agent_to                     "cobweb/#{Cobweb.version} (ruby/#{RUBY_VERSION} nokogiri/#{Nokogiri::VERSION})"
  default_valid_mime_types_to                ["*/*"]
  default_raise_exceptions_to               false
  
end

Dynamic Method Handling

This class handles dynamic methods through the method_missing method

#method_missing(method_sym, *arguments, &block) ⇒ Object

used for setting default options



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# File 'lib/cobweb.rb', line 21

def method_missing(method_sym, *arguments, &block)
  if method_sym.to_s =~ /^default_(.*)_to$/
    tag_name = method_sym.to_s.split("_")[1..-2].join("_").to_sym
    @options[tag_name] = arguments[0] unless @options.has_key?(tag_name)
  else
    super
  end
end

Class Method Details

.escape_pattern_for_regex(pattern) ⇒ Object

escapes characters with meaning in regular expressions and adds wildcard expression



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# File 'lib/cobweb.rb', line 403

def self.escape_pattern_for_regex(pattern)
  pattern = pattern.gsub(".", "\\.")
  pattern = pattern.gsub("?", "\\?")
  pattern = pattern.gsub("+", "\\+")
  pattern = pattern.gsub("*", ".*?")
  pattern
end

.versionObject

retrieves current version



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# File 'lib/cobweb.rb', line 16

def self.version
  CobwebVersion.version
end

Instance Method Details

#get(url, options = @options) ⇒ Object

Performs a HTTP GET request to the specified url applying the options supplied



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# File 'lib/cobweb.rb', line 98

def get(url, options = @options)
  raise "url cannot be nil" if url.nil?
  uri = Addressable::URI.parse(url)
  uri.normalize!
  uri.fragment=nil
  url = uri.to_s

  # get the unique id for this request
  unique_id = Digest::SHA1.hexdigest(url.to_s)
  if options.has_key?(:redirect_limit) and !options[:redirect_limit].nil?
    redirect_limit = options[:redirect_limit].to_i
  else
    redirect_limit = 10
  end
  
  # connect to redis
  if options.has_key? :crawl_id
    redis = Redis::Namespace.new("cobweb-#{Cobweb.version}-#{options[:crawl_id]}", :redis => Redis.new(@options[:redis_options]))
  else
    redis = Redis::Namespace.new("cobweb-#{Cobweb.version}", :redis => Redis.new(@options[:redis_options]))
  end
  full_redis = Redis::Namespace.new("cobweb-#{Cobweb.version}", :redis => Redis.new(@options[:redis_options]))

  content = {:base_url => url}

  # check if it has already been cached
  if ((@options[:cache_type] == :crawl_based && redis.get(unique_id)) || (@options[:cache_type] == :full && full_redis.get(unique_id))) && @options[:cache]
    puts "Cache hit for #{url}" unless @options[:quiet]
    content = HashUtil.deep_symbolize_keys(Marshal.load(redis.get(unique_id)))
  else
    # retrieve data
    unless @http && @http.address == uri.host && @http.port == uri.inferred_port
      puts "Creating connection to #{uri.host}..." if @options[:debug]
      @http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.inferred_port)
    end
    if uri.scheme == "https"
      @http.use_ssl = true
      @http.verify_mode = OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE
    end
    
    request_time = Time.now.to_f
    @http.read_timeout = @options[:timeout].to_i
    @http.open_timeout = @options[:timeout].to_i
    begin
      print "Retrieving #{url }... " unless @options[:quiet]
      request_options={}
      request_options['Cookie']= options[:cookies] if options.has_key?(:cookies)
      request_options['User-Agent']= options[:user_agent] if options.has_key?(:user_agent)

      request = Net::HTTP::Get.new uri.request_uri, request_options

      response = @http.request request
      
      if @options[:follow_redirects] and response.code.to_i >= 300 and response.code.to_i < 400
        puts "redirected... " unless @options[:quiet]
        
        # get location to redirect to
        uri = UriHelper.join_no_fragment(uri, response['location'])
        
        # decrement redirect limit
        redirect_limit = redirect_limit - 1

        raise RedirectError, "Redirect Limit reached" if redirect_limit == 0
        cookies = get_cookies(response)

        # get the content from redirect location
        content = get(uri, options.merge(:redirect_limit => redirect_limit, :cookies => cookies))
        content[:url] = uri.to_s
        content[:redirect_through] = [] if content[:redirect_through].nil?
        content[:redirect_through].insert(0, url)
        
        content[:response_time] = Time.now.to_f - request_time
      else
        content[:response_time] = Time.now.to_f - request_time
        
        puts "Retrieved." unless @options[:quiet]

        # create the content container
        content[:url] = uri.to_s
        content[:status_code] = response.code.to_i
        content[:mime_type] = ""
        content[:mime_type] = response.content_type.split(";")[0].strip unless response.content_type.nil?
        if !response["Content-Type"].nil? && response["Content-Type"].include?(";")
          charset = response["Content-Type"][response["Content-Type"].index(";")+2..-1] if !response["Content-Type"].nil? and response["Content-Type"].include?(";")
          charset = charset[charset.index("=")+1..-1] if charset and charset.include?("=")
          content[:character_set] = charset
        end
        content[:length] = response.content_length
        content[:text_content] = text_content?(content[:mime_type])
        if text_content?(content[:mime_type])
          if response["Content-Encoding"]=="gzip"
            content[:body] = Zlib::GzipReader.new(StringIO.new(response.body)).read
          else
            content[:body] = response.body
          end
        else
          content[:body] = Base64.encode64(response.body)
        end
        content[:location] = response["location"]
        content[:headers] = HashUtil.deep_symbolize_keys(response.to_hash)
        # parse data for links
        link_parser = ContentLinkParser.new(content[:url], content[:body])
        content[:links] = link_parser.link_data
        
      end
      # add content to cache if required
      if @options[:cache]
        redis.set(unique_id, Marshal.dump(content))
        redis.expire unique_id, @options[:cache].to_i
      end
    rescue RedirectError => e
      raise e if @options[:raise_exceptions]
      puts "ERROR RedirectError: #{e.message}"
      
      ## generate a blank content
      content = {}
      content[:url] = uri.to_s
      content[:response_time] = Time.now.to_f - request_time
      content[:status_code] = 0
      content[:length] = 0
      content[:body] = ""
      content[:error] = e.message
      content[:mime_type] = "error/dnslookup"
      content[:headers] = {}
      content[:links] = {}
      
    rescue SocketError => e
      raise e if @options[:raise_exceptions]
      puts "ERROR SocketError: #{e.message}"
      
      ## generate a blank content
      content = {}
      content[:url] = uri.to_s
      content[:response_time] = Time.now.to_f - request_time
      content[:status_code] = 0
      content[:length] = 0
      content[:body] = ""
      content[:error] = e.message
      content[:mime_type] = "error/dnslookup"
      content[:headers] = {}
      content[:links] = {}
      
    rescue Timeout::Error => e
      raise e if @options[:raise_exceptions]
      puts "ERROR Timeout::Error: #{e.message}"
      
      ## generate a blank content
      content = {}
      content[:url] = uri.to_s
      content[:response_time] = Time.now.to_f - request_time
      content[:status_code] = 0
      content[:length] = 0
      content[:body] = ""
      content[:error] = e.message
      content[:mime_type] = "error/serverdown"
      content[:headers] = {}
      content[:links] = {}
    end
    content
  end
end

#get_cookies(response) ⇒ Object

Returns array of cookies from content



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# File 'lib/cobweb.rb', line 86

def get_cookies(response)
  all_cookies = response.get_fields('set-cookie')
  unless all_cookies.nil?
    cookies_array = Array.new
    all_cookies.each { |cookie|
      cookies_array.push(cookie.split('; ')[0])
    }
    cookies = cookies_array.join('; ')
  end
end

#head(url, options = @options) ⇒ Object

Performs a HTTP HEAD request to the specified url applying the options supplied



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# File 'lib/cobweb.rb', line 261

def head(url, options = @options)
  raise "url cannot be nil" if url.nil?    
  uri = Addressable::URI.parse(url)
  uri.normalize!
  uri.fragment=nil
  url = uri.to_s

  # get the unique id for this request
  unique_id = Digest::SHA1.hexdigest(url)
  if options.has_key?(:redirect_limit) and !options[:redirect_limit].nil?
    redirect_limit = options[:redirect_limit].to_i
  else
    redirect_limit = 10
  end
  
  # connect to redis
  if options.has_key? :crawl_id
    redis = Redis::Namespace.new("cobweb-#{Cobweb.version}-#{options[:crawl_id]}", :redis => Redis.new(@options[:redis_options]))
  else
    redis = Redis::Namespace.new("cobweb-#{Cobweb.version}", :redis => Redis.new(@options[:redis_options]))
  end
  
  content = {:base_url => url}
  
  # check if it has already been cached
  if redis.get("head-#{unique_id}") and @options[:cache]
    puts "Cache hit for #{url}" unless @options[:quiet]
    content = HashUtil.deep_symbolize_keys(Marshal.load(redis.get("head-#{unique_id}")))
  else
    # retrieve data
    unless @http && @http.address == uri.host && @http.port == uri.inferred_port
      puts "Creating connection to #{uri.host}..." unless @options[:quiet]
      @http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.inferred_port)
    end
    if uri.scheme == "https"
      @http.use_ssl = true
      @http.verify_mode = OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE
    end
    
    request_time = Time.now.to_f
    @http.read_timeout = @options[:timeout].to_i
    @http.open_timeout = @options[:timeout].to_i
    begin
      print "Retrieving #{url }... " unless @options[:quiet]
      request_options={}
      if options[:cookies]
        request_options[ 'Cookie']= options[:cookies]
      end
      request = Net::HTTP::Head.new uri.request_uri, request_options

      response = @http.request request

      if @options[:follow_redirects] and response.code.to_i >= 300 and response.code.to_i < 400
        puts "redirected... " unless @options[:quiet]

        uri = UriHelper.join_no_fragment(uri, response['location'])

        redirect_limit = redirect_limit - 1

        raise RedirectError, "Redirect Limit reached" if redirect_limit == 0
        cookies = get_cookies(response)

        content = head(uri, options.merge(:redirect_limit => redirect_limit, :cookies => cookies))
        content[:url] = uri.to_s
        content[:redirect_through] = [] if content[:redirect_through].nil?
        content[:redirect_through].insert(0, url)
      else
        content[:url] = uri.to_s
        content[:status_code] = response.code.to_i
        unless response.content_type.nil?
          content[:mime_type] = response.content_type.split(";")[0].strip
          if response["Content-Type"].include? ";"
            charset = response["Content-Type"][response["Content-Type"].index(";")+2..-1] if !response["Content-Type"].nil? and response["Content-Type"].include?(";")
            charset = charset[charset.index("=")+1..-1] if charset and charset.include?("=")
            content[:character_set] = charset
          end
        end 
        
        # add content to cache if required
        if @options[:cache]
          puts "Stored in cache [head-#{unique_id}]" if @options[:debug]
          redis.set("head-#{unique_id}", Marshal.dump(content))
          redis.expire "head-#{unique_id}", @options[:cache].to_i
        else
          puts "Not storing in cache as cache disabled" if @options[:debug]
        end
      end
    rescue RedirectError => e
      raise e if @options[:raise_exceptions]
      puts "ERROR RedirectError: #{e.message}"

      ## generate a blank content
      content = {}
      content[:url] = uri.to_s
      content[:response_time] = Time.now.to_f - request_time
      content[:status_code] = 0
      content[:length] = 0
      content[:body] = ""
      content[:error] = e.message
      content[:mime_type] = "error/dnslookup"
      content[:headers] = {}
      content[:links] = {}

    rescue SocketError => e
      raise e if @options[:raise_exceptions]
      puts "ERROR SocketError: #{e.message}"
      
      ## generate a blank content
      content = {}
      content[:url] = uri.to_s
      content[:response_time] = Time.now.to_f - request_time
      content[:status_code] = 0
      content[:length] = 0
      content[:body] = ""
      content[:error] = e.message
      content[:mime_type] = "error/dnslookup"
      content[:headers] = {}
      content[:links] = {}
      
    rescue Timeout::Error => e
      raise e if @options[:raise_exceptions]
      puts "ERROR Timeout::Error: #{e.message}"
      
      ## generate a blank content
      content = {}
      content[:url] = uri.to_s
      content[:response_time] = Time.now.to_f - request_time
      content[:status_code] = 0
      content[:length] = 0
      content[:body] = ""
      content[:error] = e.message
      content[:mime_type] = "error/serverdown"
      content[:headers] = {}
      content[:links] = {}
    end
    
    content
  end
  
end

#start(base_url) ⇒ Object

This method starts the resque based crawl and enqueues the base_url



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# File 'lib/cobweb.rb', line 55

def start(base_url)
  raise ":base_url is required" unless base_url
  request = {
    :crawl_id => Digest::SHA1.hexdigest("#{Time.now.to_i}.#{Time.now.usec}"),
    :url => base_url 
  }  
  
  if @options[:internal_urls].nil? || @options[:internal_urls].empty?
    uri = Addressable::URI.parse(base_url)
    @options[:internal_urls] = []
    @options[:internal_urls] << [uri.scheme, "://", uri.host, "/*"].join
    @options[:internal_urls] << [uri.scheme, "://", uri.host, ":", uri.inferred_port, "/*"].join
  end
  
  request.merge!(@options)
  @redis = Redis::Namespace.new("cobweb-#{Cobweb.version}-#{request[:crawl_id]}", :redis => Redis.new(request[:redis_options]))
  @redis.set("original_base_url", base_url)
  @redis.hset "statistics", "queued_at", DateTime.now
  @redis.set("crawl-counter", 0)
  @redis.set("queue-counter", 1)
  
  @stats = Stats.new(request)
  @stats.start_crawl(request)
  
  # add internal_urls into redis
  @options[:internal_urls].map{|url| @redis.sadd("internal_urls", url)}
  Resque.enqueue(CrawlJob, request)
  request
end