Downloads torrents from showrss and adds them to transmission; Dependencies: Feedparser and Transmissionrpc

showrss.py

import os
import feedparser
import transmissionrpc as tm

script_dir = os.path.dirname(__file__)
downloaded_file = os.path.join(script_dir, 'showrss.downloaded')
base_path = '/media/seagate/Video/Series/'
feed_url = 'http://showrss.info/user/448.rss'
feed = feedparser.parse(feed_url)

for show in feed.entries:
    info_hash = show['tv_info_hash']
    magnetic_link = show['link']
    tv_show_name = show['tv_show_name']
    with open(downloaded_file, "r+") as downloaded:
        if info_hash not in downloaded.read().splitlines():
            tc = tm.Client('localhost', user='transmission',password='transmission', port=9091)
            tc.add_torrent(magnetic_link, download_dir=base_path+tv_show_name)
            downloaded.write(info_hash+'\n\r')