package main /* This is a minimal sample application, demonstrating how to set up an RSS feed for regular polling of new channels/items. Build & run with: $ go run example.go */ import ( "errors" "fmt" "io" "os" "time" rss "github.com/jteeuwen/go-pkg-rss" "github.com/jteeuwen/go-pkg-xmlx" ) func main() { // This sets up a new feed and polls it for new channels/items. // Invoking it with 'go PollFeed(...)' to have the polling performed in a // separate goroutine, so we can poll mutiple feeds. go PollFeed("http://blog.case.edu/news/feed.atom", 5, nil) // Poll with a custom charset reader. This is to avoid the following error: // ... xml: encoding "ISO-8859-1" declared but Decoder.CharsetReader is nil. PollFeed("https://status.rackspace.com/index/rss", 5, charsetReader) } func PollFeed(uri string, timeout int, cr xmlx.CharsetFunc) { feed := rss.New(timeout, true, chanHandler, itemHandler) for { if err := feed.Fetch(uri, cr); err != nil { fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "[e] %s: %s", uri, err) return } <-time.After(time.Duration(feed.SecondsTillUpdate() * 1e9)) } } func chanHandler(feed *rss.Feed, newchannels []*rss.Channel) { fmt.Printf("%d new channel(s) in %s\n", len(newchannels), feed.Url) } func itemHandler(feed *rss.Feed, ch *rss.Channel, newitems []*rss.Item) { fmt.Printf("%d new item(s) in %s\n", len(newitems), feed.Url) } func charsetReader(charset string, r io.Reader) (io.Reader, error) { if charset == "ISO-8859-1" || charset == "iso-8859-1" { return r, nil } return nil, errors.New("Unsupported character set encoding: " + charset) }