strip_tags (ActionView::Helpers::TextHelper)

    # File lib/action_view/helpers/text_helper.rb, line 216
          def strip_tags(html)
            if html.index("<")
              text = ""
              tokenizer = HTML::Tokenizer.new(html)

              while token = tokenizer.next
                node = HTML::Node.parse(nil, 0, 0, token, false)
                # result is only the content of any Text nodes
                text << node.to_s if node.class == HTML::Text
              end
              # strip any comments, and if they have a newline at the end (ie. line with
              # only a comment) strip that too
              text.gsub(/<!--(.*?)-->[\n]?/m, "")
            else
              html # already plain text
            end
          end