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Can you briefly explain the difference between Nokogiri and Mechanize?
Sorry, my English is hard and I think I'm confusing something.
There is Nokogiri and there is Mechanize. One can retrieve the data from the page and the other can retrieve the data. What's the difference?
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Nokogiri - Parser html / xml, designed to parse pages, for example - to steal someone else's content and pass it off as your own.
Mechanize - A library for automating interaction with sites. Submit forms, click on links, set cookies, for example - you can write auto-posting on several resources.
Detailed examples are on their websites.
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