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PyRSS2Gen example
"""
example of the usage of pyrss2gen library.
URL: http://www.dalkescientific.com/Python/PyRSS2Gen.html
"""
import datetime
import PyRSS2Gen
rss = PyRSS2Gen.RSS2(
title = "Andrew's PyRSS2Gen feed",
link = "http://www.dalkescientific.com/Python/PyRSS2Gen.html",
description = "The latest news about PyRSS2Gen, a "
"Python library for generating RSS2 feeds",
lastBuildDate = datetime.datetime.now(),
items = [
PyRSS2Gen.RSSItem(
title = "PyRSS2Gen-0.0 released",
link = "http://www.dalkescientific.com/news/030906-PyRSS2Gen.html",
description = "Dalke Scientific today announced PyRSS2Gen-0.0, "
"a library for generating RSS feeds for Python. ",
guid = PyRSS2Gen.Guid("http://www.dalkescientific.com/news/"
"030906-PyRSS2Gen.html"),
pubDate = datetime.datetime(2003, 9, 6, 21, 31)),
PyRSS2Gen.RSSItem(
title = "Thoughts on RSS feeds for bioinformatics",
link = "http://www.dalkescientific.com/writings/diary/"
"archive/2003/09/06/RSS.html",
description = "One of the reasons I wrote PyRSS2Gen was to "
"experiment with RSS for data collection in "
"bioinformatics. Last year I came across...",
guid = PyRSS2Gen.Guid("http://www.dalkescientific.com/writings/"
"diary/archive/2003/09/06/RSS.html"),
pubDate = datetime.datetime(2003, 9, 6, 21, 49)),
])
rss.write_xml(open("pyrss2gen.xml", "w"))
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