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Mechanize v2.8.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2021-04-01 // about 3 years ago

    • Requirements

      • Mechanize now requires Ruby 2.5 or newer.
      • Move from ntlm-http to rubyntlm gem. (#495, #574)

    • 🆕 New Features

      • Page::Link#uri now handles non-ASCII hrefs. (#569) @terryyin
      • FileConnection supports Windows drive letters (#483)
      • Credential headers 'Authorization' and 'Cookie' are deleted on cross-origin redirects. (#538) @kyoshidajp
      • ContentDispositionParser handles ISO8601 date headers, to be robust with websites that ignore RFC2183. (#554) @reitermarkus

    • 🐛 Bug fix

      • POST headers 'Content-Length', 'Content-MD5', and 'Content-Type' are deleted in a case-insensitive manner on redirects. Previously these headers were treated as case-sensitive.