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Providing a unified API for handling Atom/RSS

This package is unmaintained.

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License: LGPL

Description

XML_Feed_Parser is a parser for (the various) RSS and Atom format XML feeds. It attempts to provide a somewhat unified API while still allowing access to the full details of each feed type.

Documentation

Manual

Maintainers

• James Stewart (jystewart) — lead, active

Dependencies

Required

• PHP (>= 5.0.0)
• PEAR Installer (>= 1.4.0b1)
• Log
• xml (extension)

Optional

• tidy (extension)

Releases

• 1.0.5 (stable, 2012-01-27)
  Release notes

  License: LGPL

  QA release
  Bug #16416 atom:link causes getLink to fail for RSS2.php
  Bug #16986 Fatal error on XML_Feed_Parser_RSS2::getEntryById()
  Bug #19086 RSS block picks the wrong links for articles
  Bug #19089 constructor doesn't respect $suppressWarnings flags
  Bug #19091 Warnings when image element has no title, link, or url attribute

• 1.0.4 (stable, 2010-10-11)
  Release notes

  License: LGPL

  QA Release
  Bug #15129 Assorted parse errors in tests
  Bug #15309
  Bug #15318
  Bug #15322
  Bug #15365

• 1.0.3 (stable, 2008-11-19)
  Release notes

  License: LGPL

  Bug fix release. Closes:
  #13215 - Encoding problems
  #12919 - & in ULR's causes problems
  #12522 - pubDate handler throws warning on empty field
  #12017 - no rss2 image if <itunes:image/> precedes <image>
  #11467 - Escaped HTML in Atom Text Constructs
  #10702 - Indirect modification of overloaded property
  #10336 - Error with encoding handling on xhtml

• 1.0.2 (stable, 2007-04-09)
  Release notes

  License: PHP License

  Bug fix release. Closes:
  #13215 - Encoding problems
  #12919 - &amp; in ULR's causes problems
  #12522 - pubDate handler throws warning on empty field
  #12017 - no rss2 image if <itunes:image/> precedes <image>
  #11467 - Escaped HTML in Atom Text Constructs
  #10702 - Indirect modification of overloaded property
  #10336 - Error with encoding handling on xhtml

• 1.0.1 (stable, 2007-01-09)
  Release notes

  License: PHP License

  Fixed bug in atom link handling that was preventing link retrieval
  Changed detection of text content type to avoid false positives

• 1.0.0 (stable, 2006-12-26)
  Release notes

  License: PHP License

  First stable release. No changes from last release candidate

• 1.0.0RC2 (beta, 2006-11-09)
  Release notes

  License: PHP License

  Improved handling of atom:text construct to allow for more media types (thanks to Mohanaraj Gonpala Krishnan for initial patch)
  Fixed typos and removed duplicate return statements (request #8445)

• 1.0.0RC1 (beta, 2006-07-27)
  Release notes

  License: PHP License

  First release candidate
  Fixed bug #6472 - wrong paths in require_once
  Fixed bug #6473 - missing files (for RSS1.1)
  Fixed bug #7849 - cannot validate RSS2 feeds - by bundling relax ng schemas
  Improved error handling when attributes empty
  Fixed loading of sample files in regression tests
  Implemented hasKey method for basic checking of whether an element exists

• 0.3.0beta (beta, 2006-01-11)
  Release notes

  License: PHP License

  First beta release
  Added support for 'content' namespace in RSS2
  Further consistency fixes
  Added prototype conversion script for Universal Feed Parser tests
  Fixed bug in main __call function that led to problems when the same attribute was accessed multiple times

• 0.2.8alpha (alpha, 2005-12-26)
  Release notes

  License: PHP License

  Added atom-specific category handling
  Added 'tags' call in atom which is an alias for categories, to match Universal Feed Parser behaviour
  Added base64 decoding for atom Text and Content
  In atom:link elements, the rel attribute now defaults to 'alternate' if none specified
  Added support for atom:logo
  Numerous API fixes and consistency fixes following use of Universal Feed Parser testkit

• 0.2.6alpha (alpha, 2005-10-22)
  Release notes

  License: PHP License

  Added support for RSS0.90, RSS0.91 and RSS0.92
  Added tests for RSS0.91 and RSS0.92
  Fixed bug meaning that errors weren't being thrown for unrecognised RSS versions
  Cleared up the main constructor to prevent DOM errors while detecting feed type
  Added code to allow case-insensitive specification of element names as a backup
  Fixed bad check of guid's 'ispermalink' attribute in RSS2Element.php

• 0.2.5alpha (alpha, 2005-10-15)
  Release notes

  License: PHP License

  Fixed misplaced single quotes (bug #5677)
  Added samples of feeds in farsi and japanese, with test cases
  Reworked xml:base support - now applies to all appropriate atom text constructs
  Reworked atom text construct handling to obey 'type' attribute

• 0.2.4alpha (alpha, 2005-10-11)
  Release notes

  License: PHP License

  First release in PEAR
  Added custom exception class (vote condition)
  Moved to single quotes in most cases (vote condition)

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