feedutils

feedutils gems - web feed parser and normalizer (RSS 2.0, Atom, etc.)

Usage

Structs

Feed • Item

Feed Struct

~~~ class Feed attr_accessor :format # e.g. atom|rss 2.0|etc. attr_accessor :title attr_accessor :title_type # e.g. text|html|html-escaped (optional) -use - why?? why not?? attr_accessor :url

attr_accessor :items

attr_accessor :summary # e.g. description (rss) attr_accessor :summary_type # e.g. text|html|html-escaped

attr_accessor :title2 # e.g. subtitle (atom) attr_accessor :title2_type # e.g. text|html|html-escaped

attr_accessor :published attr_accessor :updated attr_accessor :built

attr_accessor :generator attr_accessor :generator_version # e.g. @version (atom) attr_accessor :generator_uri # e.g. @uri (atom) - use alias url/link ??? end ~~~

Item Struct

~~~ class Item attr_accessor :title attr_accessor :title_type # optional for now (text|html|html-escaped) - not yet set attr_accessor :url # todo: rename to link (use alias) ??

attr_accessor :content attr_accessor :content_type # optional for now (text|html|html-escaped|binary-base64) - not yet set

attr_accessor :summary attr_accessor :summary_type # optional for now (text|html|html-escaped) - not yet set

attr_accessor :published attr_accessor :updated

attr_accessor :guid # todo: rename to id (use alias) ?? end ~~~

Read Feed Example

~~~ require ‘open-uri’ require ‘feedutils’

xml = open( ‘openfootball.github.io/atom.xml’ ).read

feed = FeedUtils::Parser.parse( xml ) pp feed ~~~

Alternatives

TBD

License

The feedutils scripts are dedicated to the public domain. Use it as you please with no restrictions whatsoever.