AE Find WebLinks

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Release Notes
AE-Find-WebLinks 1.6.2 is a hardening and extraction-quality update over the previous Find-WebLinks 1.6.1 release.

Changed
Package and script renamed from Find-WebLinks to AE-Find-WebLinks.
Command-line interface remains broadly compatible.
Internal web-request handling was refactored for better reliability.
Redirect handling is safer and clearer.
Session handling was improved.
URL extraction coverage was expanded.
Improved URL Extraction
The new version improves extraction from:

HTML links and attributes.
Raw URLs inside page content.
JavaScript and JSON fragments.
CSS url(...) references.
srcset image references.
fallback content.
Encoded and redirected URLs.
Search-engine redirect links.
Relative and malformed URLs.
Improved Safety
Stronger checks against private/internal network targets.
Safer redirect validation.
Better protection against malformed or suspicious URLs.
More robust handling of failed or empty responses.
Improved Reliability
Regex extraction is safer against timeout failures.

Bad pages are less likely to interrupt the full run.

Response metadata handling was improved, including:

Final URL.
Status code.
Content type.
Content length.
Empty-response detection.
File Handling
Temporary file clean-up was hardened.
Stale file detection was improved.
Process-aware checks were added before clean-up.
Documentation
Help text was expanded.
Inline comments were improved.
The script is easier to maintain and understand.
Notes
This release mainly covers stability, safety, and extraction-coverage upgrade.# Release Notes

AE-Find-WebLinks 1.6.2 is a hardening and extraction-quality update over the previous Find-WebLinks 1.6.1 release.

Changed

• Package and script renamed from Find-WebLinks to AE-Find-WebLinks.
• Command-line interface remains broadly compatible.
• Internal web-request handling was refactored for better reliability.
• Redirect handling is safer and clearer.
• Session handling was improved.
• URL extraction coverage was expanded.

Improved URL Extraction

The new version improves extraction from:

• HTML links and attributes.
• Raw URLs inside page content.
• JavaScript and JSON fragments.
• CSS url(...) references.
• srcset image references.
• <noscript> fallback content.
• Encoded and redirected URLs.
• Search-engine redirect links.
• Relative and malformed URLs.

Improved Safety

• Stronger checks against private/internal network targets.
• Safer redirect validation.
• Better protection against malformed or suspicious URLs.
• More robust handling of failed or empty responses.

Improved Reliability

• Regex extraction is safer against timeout failures.
• Bad pages are less likely to interrupt the full run.
• Response metadata handling was improved, including:

• Final URL.
• Status code.
• Content type.
• Content length.
• Empty-response detection.

File Handling

• Temporary file clean-up was hardened.
• Stale file detection was improved.
• Process-aware checks were added before clean-up.

Documentation

• Help text was expanded.
• Inline comments were improved.
• The script is easier to maintain and understand.

Notes

This release mainly covers stability, safety, and extraction-coverage upgrade.

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