// Read an RssFeed
public static async Task CreateRssFeedReaderExample(string filePath)
{
// Create an XmlReader
// Example: ..\tests\TestFeeds\rss20-2items.xml
using (var xmlReader = XmlReader.Create(filePath, new XmlReaderSettings()
{
Async = true
}))
{
// Instantiate an Rss20FeedReader using the XmlReader.
// This will assign as default an Rss20FeedParser as the parser.
var feedReader = new RssFeedReader(xmlReader);
//
// Read the feed
while (await feedReader.Read())
{
switch (feedReader.ElementType)
{
// Read category
case SyndicationElementType.Category:
ISyndicationCategory category = await feedReader.ReadCategory();
break;
// Read Image
case SyndicationElementType.Image:
ISyndicationImage image = await feedReader.ReadImage();
break;
// Read Item
case SyndicationElementType.Item:
ISyndicationItem item = await feedReader.ReadItem();
break;
// Read link
case SyndicationElementType.Link:
ISyndicationLink link = await feedReader.ReadLink();
break;
// Read Person
case SyndicationElementType.Person:
ISyndicationPerson person = await feedReader.ReadPerson();
break;
// Read content
default:
ISyndicationContent content = await feedReader.ReadContent();
break;
}
}
}
}
private async Task <bool> retrievePosts(Feed feed)
{
using (var xmlReader = XmlReader.Create("https://azurecomcdn.azureedge.net/en-us/blog/feed/", new XmlReaderSettings()
{
Async = true
}))
{
// Instantiate an Rss20FeedReader using the XmlReader.
// This will assign as default an Rss20FeedParser as the parser.
var feedReader = new RssFeedReader(xmlReader);
//
// Read the feed
while (await feedReader.Read())
{
switch (feedReader.ElementType)
{
// Read category
case SyndicationElementType.Category:
ISyndicationCategory category = await feedReader.ReadCategory();
break;
// Read Image
case SyndicationElementType.Image:
ISyndicationImage image = await feedReader.ReadImage();
break;
// Read Item
case SyndicationElementType.Item:
ISyndicationItem item = await feedReader.ReadItem();
break;
// Read link
case SyndicationElementType.Link:
ISyndicationLink link = await feedReader.ReadLink();
break;
// Read Person
case SyndicationElementType.Person:
ISyndicationPerson person = await feedReader.ReadPerson();
break;
// Read content
default:
ISyndicationContent content = await feedReader.ReadContent();
break;
}
}
}
return(true);
}
public RssContent()
{
using (var xmlReader = XmlReader.Create("C:/Users/Developer/Desktop.brisbane-city-council.rss", new XmlReaderSettings()
{
Async = true
}))
{
var feedReader = new RssFeedReader(xmlReader);
while (await feedReader.Read())
{
switch (feedReader.ElementType)
{
// Read category
case SyndicationElementType.Category:
ISyndicationCategory category = await feedReader.ReadCategory();
break;
// Read Image
case SyndicationElementType.Image:
ISyndicationImage image = await feedReader.ReadImage();
break;
// Read Item
case SyndicationElementType.Item:
ISyndicationItem item = await feedReader.ReadItem();
break;
// Read link
case SyndicationElementType.Link:
ISyndicationLink link = await feedReader.ReadLink();
break;
// Read Person
case SyndicationElementType.Person:
ISyndicationPerson person = await feedReader.ReadPerson();
break;
// Read content
default:
ISyndicationContent content = await feedReader.ReadContent();
break;
}
}
}
}
public async Task ReadCategory()
{
using (var xmlReader = XmlReader.Create(@"..\..\..\TestFeeds\rss20.xml", new XmlReaderSettings()
{
Async = true
}))
{
var reader = new RssFeedReader(xmlReader);
while (await reader.Read())
{
if (reader.ElementType == SyndicationElementType.Category)
{
ISyndicationCategory category = await reader.ReadCategory();
Assert.True(category.Name == "Newspapers");
Assert.True(category.Scheme == "http://example.com/news");
}
}
}
}
public async Task <Channel9RssResult> Parse(Uri rssUri)
{
var result = new Channel9RssResult();
result.SourceUrl = rssUri;
try
{
using (var client = new HttpClient())
{
result.RawXml = await client.GetStringAsync(rssUri);
using (var xmlReader = XmlReader.Create(new StringReader(result.RawXml), new XmlReaderSettings()
{
Async = false
}))
{
var feedReader = new RssFeedReader(xmlReader);
while (await feedReader.Read())
{
switch (feedReader.ElementType)
{
// Read category
case SyndicationElementType.Category:
ISyndicationCategory category = await feedReader.ReadCategory();
break;
// Read Image
case SyndicationElementType.Image:
ISyndicationImage image = await feedReader.ReadImage();
break;
// Read Item
case SyndicationElementType.Item:
// parse the syndication item
ISyndicationItem item = await feedReader.ReadItem();
result.SyndicationItems.Add(item);
// then construct a session info
var si = new SessionInfo();
si.SessionID = item.Id.Substring(item.Id.LastIndexOf("/", StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase) + 1);
si.Title = item.Title;
si.SessionSite = new Uri(item.Id);
si.PublishDate = item.Published.DateTime;
si.Presenter = item.Contributors.FirstOrDefault()?.Name;
result.Sessions.Add(si);
foreach (var v in item.Links)
{
if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(v.MediaType))
{
si.VideoRecordings.Add(new VideoRecording()
{
SessionInfo = si, Url = v.Uri, MediaType = v.MediaType, Length = v.Length
});
}
}
break;
// Read link
case SyndicationElementType.Link:
ISyndicationLink link = await feedReader.ReadLink();
break;
// Read Person
case SyndicationElementType.Person:
ISyndicationPerson person = await feedReader.ReadPerson();
break;
// Read content
default:
ISyndicationContent content = await feedReader.ReadContent();
break;
}
}
}
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
result.Exceptions = new List <Exception>();
result.Exceptions.Add(ex);
}
return(result);
}
private async Task ProcessFeed(XmlReader reader)
{
// https://github.com/dotnet/SyndicationFeedReaderWriter
var feedReader = new RssFeedReader(reader);
var latest = this.feed.LatestDownload;
while (await feedReader.Read())
{
switch (feedReader.ElementType)
{
// Read category
case SyndicationElementType.Category:
_ = await feedReader.ReadCategory();
break;
// Read Image
case SyndicationElementType.Image:
_ = await feedReader.ReadImage();
break;
// Read Item
case SyndicationElementType.Item:
ISyndicationItem item = await feedReader.ReadItem();
var lnk = item.Links.FirstOrDefault(l => l.RelationshipType == "enclosure");
var pubdate = item.Published.Year > 2000 ? item.Published : item.LastUpdated;
if (lnk != null && pubdate > this.feed.LatestDownload)
{
await this.DownloadFile(lnk.Uri, this.feed.Name, pubdate, item.Title);
if (pubdate > latest)
{
latest = item.Published;
}
}
break;
// Read link
case SyndicationElementType.Link:
_ = await feedReader.ReadLink();
break;
// Read Person
case SyndicationElementType.Person:
_ = await feedReader.ReadPerson();
break;
// Read content
default:
ISyndicationContent content = await feedReader.ReadContent();
if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(this.feed.Name) && content.Name == "title")
{
// only set if not already set
this.feed.Name = content.Value;
}
break;
}
}
this.feed.LatestDownload = latest;
}
async static Task <List <Tuple <string, string, DateTimeOffset> > > Latest5PostsFromRssAsync(string filePath)
{
List <Tuple <string, string, DateTimeOffset> > result = new List <Tuple <string, string, DateTimeOffset> >();
using (var xmlReader = XmlReader.Create(filePath, new XmlReaderSettings()
{
Async = true
}))
{
var feedReader = new RssFeedReader(xmlReader);
while (await feedReader.Read())
{
switch (feedReader.ElementType)
{
// Read category
case SyndicationElementType.Category:
ISyndicationCategory category = await feedReader.ReadCategory();
break;
// Read Image
case SyndicationElementType.Image:
ISyndicationImage image = await feedReader.ReadImage();
break;
// Read Item
case SyndicationElementType.Item:
ISyndicationItem item = await feedReader.ReadItem();
result.Add(new Tuple <string, string, DateTimeOffset>(item.Title, item.Links.First().Uri.ToString(), item.Published));
break;
// Read link
case SyndicationElementType.Link:
ISyndicationLink link = await feedReader.ReadLink();
break;
// Read Person
case SyndicationElementType.Person:
ISyndicationPerson person = await feedReader.ReadPerson();
break;
// Read content
default:
ISyndicationContent content = await feedReader.ReadContent();
break;
}
if (result.Count == 5)
{
break;
}
}
}
return(result);
}
public async Task <Podcast> ParseRssFeed(Podcast podcastData, bool isUpdate = false)
{
string title = string.Empty,
imageUrl = string.Empty,
description = string.Empty,
author = string.Empty;
DateTime pubDate = DateTime.MinValue,
lastUpdateDate = DateTime.MinValue;
List <ISyndicationItem> items = new List <ISyndicationItem>();
IEnumerable <PodcastItem> podcastItems = Enumerable.Empty <PodcastItem>();
Podcast podcast = null;
using (var xmlReader = XmlReader.Create(podcastData.Url, new XmlReaderSettings {
Async = true
}))
{
var feedReader = new RssFeedReader(xmlReader);
while (await feedReader.Read())
{
switch (feedReader.ElementType)
{
case SyndicationElementType.Category:
ISyndicationCategory category = await feedReader.ReadCategory();
break;
case SyndicationElementType.Content:
ISyndicationContent content = await feedReader.ReadContent();
if (content.Name == "title")
{
title = content.Value;
}
if (content.Name == "description")
{
description = content.Value;
}
if (content.Name == "author")
{
author = content.Value;
}
break;
case SyndicationElementType.Image:
ISyndicationImage image = await feedReader.ReadImage();
imageUrl = image.Url?.AbsoluteUri;
break;
case SyndicationElementType.Item:
ISyndicationItem item = await feedReader.ReadItem();
items.Add(item);
break;
case SyndicationElementType.Link:
ISyndicationLink link = await feedReader.ReadLink();
break;
case SyndicationElementType.Person:
ISyndicationPerson person = await feedReader.ReadPerson();
break;
case SyndicationElementType.None:
default:
break;
}
}
pubDate = items.Max(item => item.Published.DateTime);
if (isUpdate)
{
lastUpdateDate = podcastData.LastUpdateDate;
podcastData.Author = author;
podcastData.Title = title;
podcastData.ImageUrl = imageUrl;
podcastData.Description = description;
podcastData.LastUpdateDate = pubDate;
podcast = podcastData;
await dataService.Update <Podcast>(podcast);
}
else
{
podcast = new Podcast(title, podcastData.Url, imageUrl, description, author)
{
LastUpdateDate = pubDate == DateTime.MinValue ? DateTime.Now : pubDate
};
await dataService.Insert <Podcast>(podcast);
}
podcastItems = items.Select(item => new
{
item.Title,
item.Description,
Enclosure = item.Links.FirstOrDefault(linkItem => linkItem.RelationshipType == "enclosure"),
PublishDate = item.Published.DateTime
}).Select(data => new PodcastItem(data.Title, data.Description, data.Enclosure.Uri.OriginalString,
data.Enclosure.Length, data.PublishDate, podcast.Id))
.Where(item => item.PublishDate > lastUpdateDate)
.ToList();
await dataService.Insert(podcastItems);
podcast.PodcastItems = podcastItems.ToList();
await dataService.Update(podcast);
}
return(podcast);
}
