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in thread how do i parse xml webpage in perl

HTML parsers are usually more forgiving.

Yeah. More forgiving at parsing HTML.

XML is not HTML. And you usually don't want parsing XML to be that forgiving.

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by bitingduck (Deacon) on May 08, 2012 at 04:32 UTC
    I didn't notice that he actually was pulling down an XML file-- I thought he was trying to parse a webpage with an XML parser..