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Author: IcyDrae

.gitignore

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+.idea/
+venv/
+
+cron
+config.ini

config.ini.example

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+[feed]
+url = https://www.technologyreview.com/topnews.rss

cron.example

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+0 */3 * * * python3 ./src/main.py

src/__pycache__/reader.cpython-310.pyc

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+import reader
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    try:
+        reader.handle_feed()
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(e)
+

src/__pycache__/reader.cpython-38.pyc

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+import feedparser
+import configparser
+
+
+def handle_feed():
+    entries = read_feed()
+
+    return print_entries(entries)
+
+
+def read_feed():
+    url = determine_url_from_config()
+    result = feedparser.parse(url)
+
+    return result.entries
+
+
+def determine_url_from_config():
+    config = configparser.ConfigParser()
+    config.read("config.ini")
+
+    if 'url' in config['feed']:
+        return config['feed']['url']
+    else:
+        raise KeyError("Please set the 'url' key to a (valid) RSS url in the 'config.ini' file!")
+
+
+def print_entries(entries):
+    for entry in entries:
+        print(entry.title)
+        print(entry.author)
+        print(entry.published)
+        print('Read it here: ' + entry.link)
+        print('\n')
+