HTML Parser

A simple html parser written in c++

including this project

add_subdirectory(PATH_TO_THIS_LIBRARY)
# ... add_executable or simmilair
target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE cpp-html-parser)

example

#include <htmlparser.hpp>

int main () {
    using namespace parser;

    // parse the html wstring
    HTMLElement document = parseHTML("<h1>Hello</h1>");

    // print the h1 tag
    std::cout << document.children.at(0)->tag << "\n";

    return 0;
}

functions

constructor

only needs a tagname to create the element

HTMLElement::HTMLElement(const std::string& tag);

GetElementById

returns an optional pointer to the element with the specified id

std::optional<HTMLElement*> HTMLElement::GetElementById(const std::string& idName);

GetElementsByClassName

returns a list of element pointers which include the specified class name

std::vector<HTMLElement*> HTMLElement::GetElementsByClassName(const std::string& className);

GetElementsByTagName

returns a list of element pointers which include the specified tag name

std::vector<HTMLElement*> HTMLElement::GetElementsByTagName(const std::string& tagName);

contributors

• @cactoes
• @MeloenCoding

license

MIT