ariya/phantomjs on Hacker News

…https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/29/linux_6_8_rc2/ [5] https://cse.umn.edu/cs/linux-incident [6] https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/14541 [7] https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/12/23/75

comment by supriyo-biswas · 2024-03-31 · in Xz: A microcosm of the interactions in open source projects

Last commit was in 2019, and it uses PhantomJS to query a page, which shutdown development in 2018 https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/15344

comment by bdcravens · 2023-09-25 · in Show HN: Generate a concatenated file of all CSS used on a given website

…4412 open and 27,000 closed. https://github.com/npm/npm had 2166 before moving to community,forum. https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs stopped at 1823 open. https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch currently has 1734 open and 18,000 closed.

comment by mtmail · 2019-05-15 · in Ask HN: Which GitHub repo has the most open issues?

PhantomJS has pretty much gone the way of the dodo since Chrome got its headless mode: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/15344 https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2017/04/headless-c...

comment by test1235 · 2018-06-25 · in Ask HN: What are the things that you have automated in your personal life?

Please look at this thread and see what people can do even on github https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/15345

comment by enitihas · 2018-04-05 · in “Did We Create This Monster?” How Twitter Turned Toxic

Grab some popcorn and give this a read: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/15345 . @pixiuPL thinks he's king of the world, but gets rightfully put in his place.

comment by captain_murdock · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

Within the issue @pixiuPL created, I listed some of the things that he has shown incompetence on: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/15345#issuecomment...

comment by rumblefrog · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

It seems there are no limits to this madness.e,g https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/commit/970edb9b683175a6b1... In this commit the guy deletes two spaces from a file, and adds copyright for his name at the top. Going through his commits…

comment by enitihas · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

I think looking at @pixiuPL's commits ( https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/commits?author=pixiuPL ) and his tall, non sensical claims makes it clear who lacks the basic human communication skills. Just have a look for yourself. Looking at…

comment by enitihas · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

Now, he shows up at number 4 in the Github contributor list ( https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/graphs/contributors ) with 179,603 lines added, not a single one of which seems to be a meaningful contribution by him. Are such incidences…

comment by enitihas · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

For those who haven't looked at some of the commits by @pixiuPL, the list is here : https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/commits?author=pixiuPL . To summarize: It does not look like the guy has done a single commit with any meaning. His…

comment by enitihas · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

…surely don't even compile. This one takes the leading # characters off of preprocessor directives: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/commit/52e4849a36c68b15c6...

comment by valleyer · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

Exactly. I mean look at his commits. Look at this file: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/blob/master/package.json (He created a commit only to add his how name as a contributor to package.json, which is the only name in package.json).…

comment by enitihas · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

Changing default indentation from 2 spaces to tabs (without updating existing files?): https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/commit/6485f5466110fc8d4b... I couldn't find a single one containing any meaningful code changes. The closest one is…

comment by ricardobeat · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

He committed: - Removing one whitespace and adding an unnecessary file https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/commit/98272b9752b2d505f7... - Conflicted files https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/commit/63a69d9e2e9c31baab... - Personal build env…

comment by rilut · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

I don't know man, but look at @pixiuPL's commits https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/commits?author=pixiuPL Especially his own commits (non-merge commits)

comment by rilut · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

…for owner level permissions • @pixiuPL published an open letter to the main page of phantomjs.org https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/15345 • the stress leads @ariya to close the repo. • @pixiuPL intends to continue development on a…

comment by micimize · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

…https://mobile.twitter.com/AriyaHidayat/status/9701730017013... also mentioning an old post in https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/14541

comment by hrasyid · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

…to ever make this happen. [1] https://groups.google.com/d/msg/phantomjs/9aI5d-LDuNE/5Z3SMZ... [2] https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/14954

comment by wgjordan · 2018-03-04 · in PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development

and this - https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/pull/15066

comment by kensoh · 2017-07-10 · in Something's brewing for PhantomJS (new commits and activity)

…of files to be downloaded). [1] https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=696481 [2] https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/10052 [3] https://github.com/thoughtbot/capybara-webkit/issues/691

comment by thibaut_barrere · 2017-07-05 · in Running feature specs with Capybara and Chrome headless

…passing style. 2. The very first example snippet on the front page don't work in the repl ( https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/11180 ). So the repl is useless. 3. When an error occur in your script (not the one on the webpage) there…

comment by bad_login · 2017-03-08 · in Firefox 52 released

…Just ran into this last week. There has been an open issue for this for three years[1]. [1] https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/11733

comment by nmk · 2016-11-08 · in A list of headless web browsers

…download support[1] is the only new api in development. it's not tagged for the 2.5 release[2]. [1] https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/pull/14225 [2] https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/14458

comment by gowan · 2016-11-08 · in A list of headless web browsers

…that it crashes quite frequently and use a lot of memory[2], areas where Servo may do better. [1] https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/10209 [2] https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=i...

comment by sandstrom · 2016-03-15 · in Mozilla Servo alpha will be released in June

https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues 1470 open issues the first one is about phantomjs crashing and many many other scary sounding issues you wouldn't have if you've used just a regular browser with Xvfb. you can't really be sure…

comment by curiously · 2015-04-20 · in Unix swiss army knife for headless browser JavaScript

…or uses jQuery). Btw, it is just a CLI wrapper around PhantomJS[1] I guess. [1]: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs

comment by maemre · 2015-04-19 · in Unix swiss army knife for headless browser JavaScript

Guess so. From their project page[1]: > The latest stable release is version 2.0. [1]: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs

comment by andrey-p · 2015-02-02 · in PhantomJS 2

…ous.org/qt/qtbase/commit/70e4428b6f1c6a4bad... [2] https://github.com/eugene1g/phantomjs/releases [3] https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/pull/12934

comment by e1g · 2015-02-02 · in PhantomJS 2

Function.prototype.bind[1] issue was quiet painful to many, so this release will be a relief. [1] https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/10522

comment by anoopelias · 2015-02-02 · in PhantomJS 2

Yep, same. Issue noted on Github https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/12630

comment by derrzzaa · 2015-02-02 · in PhantomJS 2

Changelog: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/blob/0352ddb502be9cb53cdb...

comment by seanp2k2 · 2015-01-26 · in PhantomJS 2.0 is getting ready for release

…version with a number of problems ". But my point of "it's finicky but possible" still stands. [1]: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/12016 [2]: https://github.com/andrey-p/apocalism-js/issues/18

comment by andrey-p · 2014-11-17 · in The Beauty of LaTeX (2011)

…work out of the box in phantomjs 2.0 (not released yet, but nightly source and binaries available): https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/10592

comment by tdumitrescu · 2014-11-12 · in SlimerJS – A scriptable browser for Web developers

…it using PhantomJS. Easiest solution I've found so far and I've done quite a bit of exploring. https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/blob/master/examples/rast...

comment by thematt · 2014-10-12 · in Ask HN: What do you use for PDF reports these days?

…CSS involved by hand is not a realistic option. The issue itself appears to be nearly 2 years old: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/10592 And PhantomJS's core developers appear to be putting off the fix until version 2 is…

comment by mootothemax · 2014-05-29 · in Show HN: Scaling PhantomJS With Ghost Town

…statement? Looking at the commits on both projects show that they are not neglected. phantomjs: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/commits/master phantomjs-node: https://github.com/sgentle/phantomjs-node/commits/master

comment by codereflection · 2014-05-29 · in Show HN: Scaling PhantomJS With Ghost Town

Have you looked at phantomjs? The webintro example here ( https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/wiki/Examples ) scrapes a specific element.

comment by tonyfelice · 2013-10-21 · in Ask HN: Is there any HTML table scraper generator in python or else?

…is this is WebKit-only right now. For example: here's the wiki on network monitoring including HAR: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/wiki/Network-Monitoring The API seems pretty clean to me but I guess that is a matter of opinion.

comment by spikels · 2013-06-17 · in Python Headless Web Browser Scraping on Amazon Linux

Referencing my comment below. Here's a phnatomjs example that will render a webpage to pdf: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/blob/master/examples/rast...

comment by boothead · 2013-06-13 · in Show HN: Invoice-o-matic – a free online invoice tool

…away from the project, no-one stepped forward and it was ultimately removed from the project ( https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/10344 ). So this project is really useful.

comment by Herald_MJ · 2013-05-21 · in Phantompy - Headless WebKit engine for Python, like phantomjs

…//stackoverflow.com/questions/9213215/how-to-use-qwebpa... Esp. this PhantomJS commit is interesting: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/commit/c78ae190a9

comment by albertzeyer · 2013-03-18 · in Node-Chimera: headless Webkit in Node.js

I had no idea Qt was used for that. https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/tree/master/src/qt They didn't mention it in their readme at least.

comment by skeletonjelly · 2012-08-02 · in Nokia Reportedly Selling Off Qt

…on some basic patching to support SSL. There was also a fix for self-signed or invalid certs: https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/pull/40

comment by jqueryin · 2011-08-13 · in Pjscrape: A web-scraping framework written in JS using PhantomJS and jQuery