The very early beginnings of a D&D Character Builder Parser in Ruby.

dandd.rb

#!/usr/bin/ruby

require 'nokogiri'

def get_file_xml(filename)
  xml = File.open(filename, 'rb') { |f| Nokogiri::XML(f) }
  xml
end

def get_race_names(xml)
  xml.xpath('//RulesElement').each do |ruleselement|
    if ruleselement.attr('type') == "Race"
      puts ruleselement.attr('name')
    end
  end
end

# Fix this eventually, but for now just grab the first argument.
filename = ARGV[0]

xml = get_file_xml(filename)

get_race_names(xml)