Extract some JSON using Nokogiri

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require 'open-uri'
require 'json'
require 'nokogiri'

doc = Nokogiri::HTML(open("http://www.highcharts.com/demo/"))

puts doc

But I want to be able to extract the json from this webpage, using regular expressions doesn't seem to work, and how to do extract JSON through XPath?

Answer

Reactormonk picture Reactormonk · Nov 28, 2011 
require 'open-uri'
require 'json'
doc = JSON.parse(open("http://www.highcharts.com/demo/"))

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