parse (Nokogiri::HTML::Document)

    # File lib/nokogiri/html/document.rb, line 50
            def parse string_or_io, url = nil, encoding = nil, options = XML::ParseOptions::DEFAULT_HTML, &block

              options = Nokogiri::XML::ParseOptions.new(options) if Fixnum === options
              # Give the options to the user
              yield options if block_given?

              if string_or_io.respond_to?(:encoding)
                encoding ||= string_or_io.encoding.name
              end

              if string_or_io.respond_to?(:read)
                url ||= string_or_io.respond_to?(:path) ? string_or_io.path : nil
                return self.read_io(string_or_io, url, encoding, options.to_i)
              end

              return self.new if(string_or_io.length == 0)
              self.read_memory(string_or_io, url, encoding, options.to_i)
            end