Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-17 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Nick wrote: > Quoth Hiltjo Posthuma: >> OK I will change it so it prioritises content:encoded over >> description. Thanks! > > Awesome, thank you! Let me know when you've done that and I'll try > it out properly. > OK I have commited the changes to the public git

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-17 Thread Nick
Quoth Hiltjo Posthuma: > OK I will change it so it prioritises content:encoded over > description. Thanks! Awesome, thank you! Let me know when you've done that and I'll try it out properly.

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-06 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Nick wrote: > > Hmm. Some of my feeds use a tag called 'content:encoded', which > contain the full content of the article, whereas the 'description' > tag only contains the first 'before the cut' part. The example I > know is wordpress based. I haven't looked in mo

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-06 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:59 AM, pancake wrote: > > Did you tried with parsifal? Anyway.. My parser was simpler than all that > xml-strict foo. So it worked too with corrupted and partially downloaded rss > files. > > http://hg.youterm.com/mksend/file/14984ebd1529/parsifal > I'll investigate th

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-06 Thread Nick
On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 11:45:51AM +0200, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:26 AM, Nick wrote: > > Took a quick look, one thing I noticed is that sfeed doesn't output > > the 'content' tag. I would find that useful. I generally prefer > > reading articles directly from RSS, so the

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-06 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:26 AM, Nick wrote: > Took a quick look, one thing I noticed is that sfeed doesn't output > the 'content' tag. I would find that useful. I generally prefer > reading articles directly from RSS, so the content is very important > to me. > It should support the content tag

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-06 Thread Nick
On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 12:30:57AM +0200, pancake wrote: > On Aug 6, 2012, at 0:26, Nick wrote: > > Took a quick look, one thing I noticed is that sfeed doesn't output > > the 'content' tag. I would find that useful. I generally prefer > > reading articles directly from RSS, so the content is ve

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-05 Thread pancake
On Aug 5, 2012, at 16:35, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: > On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 4:11 PM, pancake wrote: >> I wrote rss2html with my own xml parser and http protocol (0deps) so many >> years ago to read my feeds. > In a previous version I had my own hacky XML parser, but it was too > hard to manage

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-05 Thread pancake
Whats wrong with rss2html? Just to know why sfeed is more interesting for you. On Aug 6, 2012, at 0:26, Nick wrote: > Quoth Nick: >> Quoth Hiltjo Posthuma: >>> I would like to announce a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader I've >>> been working on. >> >> Awesome, sounds like something I've b

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-05 Thread Nick
Quoth Nick: > Quoth Hiltjo Posthuma: > > I would like to announce a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader I've > > been working on. > > Awesome, sounds like something I've been wanting for a while. I'll > check it out sometime soon. Took a quick look, one thing I noticed is that sfeed doesn't o

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-05 Thread Nick
Quoth Hiltjo Posthuma: > I would like to announce a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader I've > been working on. Awesome, sounds like something I've been wanting for a while. I'll check it out sometime soon. WRT XML parsing, I'd be inclined to use a library if you were going for generic, awfu

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-05 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 4:11 PM, pancake wrote: > I wrote rss2html with my own xml parser and http protocol (0deps) so many > years ago to read my feeds. In a previous version I had my own hacky XML parser, but it was too hard to manage alot of corner cases imho (CDATA, HTML in XML specificly (eee

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-05 Thread pancake
I wrote rss2html with my own xml parser and http protocol (0deps) so many years ago to read my feeds. Actually, the only useful feature was the 'planet' option which sorts/merges all your feeds in a single timeline. The html output of my tool supports templates so i use it to create a planet.f

Re: [dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-05 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: I would like to announce a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader I've been working on. [snip] - easy to sync your feeds TO THE CLOUD ;P I don't think rsync depends on an Atom parser. Or are your referring to some Atom PubSub magic?

[dev] sfeed: a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader

2012-08-05 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
Greetings fellow people of suckless, I would like to announce a simple RSS and Atom parser and reader I've been working on. Some of the current features are: - items are stored in a format to easily interact with, so I used a TSV-like format. - separate programs to display this data (sfeed_plai