Web scraping with Ruby

Re:Web scraping with Ruby by cheald on Monday January 19, 2015 @10:50AM (#8912352)

Or, you can write it from within Ruby:

    open("out.json", "w") {|f| f.puts JSON.dump(showings) }

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Re:Web scraping with Ruby by tom-lord on Monday January 19, 2015 @11:19AM (#8912505)

    f << JSON.dump(showings)

avoids adding any new lines (not that it really matters in the case of JSON)

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Re:Web scraping with Ruby by cheald on Monday January 19, 2015 @11:26AM (#8912557)

Doh, yes. `print` rather than `puts` is also acceptable.

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