From da92ada8ebffce70121681c6076ee22b2a65b3d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zsolt Kozaroczy <kiskoza@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2025 16:19:56 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Handle new "No root element" error from REXML #84

---
 lib/crack/xml.rb | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/crack/xml.rb b/lib/crack/xml.rb
index 6985689..985ba80 100644
--- a/lib/crack/xml.rb
+++ b/lib/crack/xml.rb
@@ -232,6 +232,8 @@ def self.parser=(parser)
     end
 
     def self.parse(xml)
+      return {} if xml.strip == ''
+
       parser.parse(xml)
     end
   end