SAX RSS Parser

gistfile1.java

public void startElement(String uri, String localName, String qName, Attributes atts) {
  	chars = new StringBuffer();
}

public void characters(char ch[], int start, int length) {
  	chars.append(new String(ch, start, length));
}

public void endElement(String uri, String localName, String qName) throws SAXException {
  	if (localName.equalsIgnoreCase("title")){
			currentArticle.setTitle(chars.toString());
		} else if (localName.equalsIgnoreCase("description")){
			currentArticle.setDescription(chars.toString());
		} else if (localName.equalsIgnoreCase("published")){
			currentArticle.setPubDate(chars.toString());
		} else if (localName.equalsIgnoreCase("id")){
			currentArticle.setGuid(chars.toString());
		} else if (localName.equalsIgnoreCase("author")){
			currentArticle.setAuthor(chars.toString());
		} else if (localName.equalsIgnoreCase("content")){
			currentArticle.setEncodedContent(chars.toString());
		} else if (localName.equalsIgnoreCase("entry")){
	} 

	// Check if looking for article, and if article is complete
	if (localName.equalsIgnoreCase("entry")) {
		articleList.add(currentArticle);
		currentArticle = new Article();

		// Lets check if we've hit our limit on number of articles
		articlesAdded++;
		if (articlesAdded >= ARTICLES_LIMIT){
			throw new SAXException();
		}
  }
}