rss_reader

Synopsis

This neuron access to a RSS feed and gives their items.

Installation

kalliope install --git-url https://github.com/kalliope-project/kalliope_neuron_rss_reader.git

Options

parameter	required	default	choices	comment
feed_url	YES			Url of the feed.
max_items	NO	30		Max items to returns.

Return Values

Name	Description	Type	sample
feed	Title of the feed	string	The Verge
items	A List with feed items (see RSS spec)	list

Synapses example

Simple example. This is based on a file_template

  - name: "news-theVerge"
    signals:
      - order: "What are the news from the verge ?"
    neurons:
      - rss_reader:
          feed_url: "http://www.theverge.com/rss/index.xml"
          file_template: templates/en_rss.j2

A example with max items set to 10. This is based on a file_template

  - name: "news-sport"
    signals:
      - order: "What are the sport news ?"
    neurons:
      - rss_reader:
          feed_url: "https://sports.yahoo.com/top/rss.xml"
          max_items: 10
          file_template: templates/en_rss.j2

Here the content of the en_rss.j2

Here's the news from {{ feed }}

{% for item in items %}
    News {{ loop.index }}. {{ item.title }}.
{% endfor %}

Notes

License

Kalliope is covered by the MIT license, a permissive free software license that lets you do anything you want with the source code, as long as you provide back attribution and "don't hold you liable". For the full license text see the LICENSE.md file.