# Jekyll plugin for generating an rss 2.0 feed for posts # # Usage: place this file in the _plugins directory and set the required configuration # attributes in the _config.yml file # # Uses the following attributes in _config.yml: # name - the name of the site # url - the url of the site # description - (optional) a description for the feed (if not specified will be generated from name) # author - (optional) the author of the site (if not specified will be left blank) # copyright - (optional) the copyright of the feed (if not specified will be left blank) # rss_path - (optional) the path to the feed (if not specified "/" will be used) # rss_name - (optional) the name of the rss file (if not specified "rss.xml" will be used) # rss_post_limit - (optional) the number of posts in the feed # # Author: Assaf Gelber # Site: http://agelber.com # Source: http://github.com/agelber/jekyll-rss # # Distributed under the MIT license # Copyright Assaf Gelber 2014 module Jekyll class RssFeed < Page; end class RssGenerator < Generator priority :low safe true # Generates an rss 2.0 feed # # site - the site # # Returns nothing def generate(site) require 'rss' require 'cgi/util' # Create the rss with the help of the RSS module rss = RSS::Maker.make("2.0") do |maker| maker.channel.title = site.config['name'] maker.channel.link = site.config['url'] maker.channel.description = site.config['description'] || "RSS feed for #{site.config['name']}" maker.channel.author = site.config["author"] maker.channel.updated = site.posts.docs.map { |p| p.date }.max maker.channel.copyright = site.config['copyright'] post_limit = site.config['rss_post_limit'].nil? ? site.posts.docs.count : site.config['rss_post_limit'] - 1 site.posts.docs.reverse[0..post_limit].each do |doc| doc.read maker.items.new_item do |item| link = "#{site.config['url']}#{doc.url}" item.guid.content = link item.title = doc.data['title'] item.link = link item.description = "]+?>}, '') + "]]>" # the whole doc content, wrapped in CDATA tags item.content_encoded = "" item.updated = doc.date end end end # File creation and writing rss_path = ensure_slashes(site.config['rss_path'] || "/") rss_name = site.config['rss_name'] || "rss.xml" full_path = File.join(site.dest, rss_path) ensure_dir(full_path) # We only have HTML in our content_encoded field which is surrounded by CDATA. # So it should be safe to unescape the HTML. feed = CGI::unescapeHTML(rss.to_s) File.open("#{full_path}#{rss_name}", "w") { |f| f.write(feed) } # Add the feed page to the site pages site.pages << Jekyll::RssFeed.new(site, site.dest, rss_path, rss_name) end private # Ensures the given path has leading and trailing slashes # # path - the string path # # Return the path with leading and trailing slashes def ensure_slashes(path) ensure_leading_slash(ensure_trailing_slash(path)) end # Ensures the given path has a leading slash # # path - the string path # # Returns the path with a leading slash def ensure_leading_slash(path) path[0] == "/" ? path : "/#{path}" end # Ensures the given path has a trailing slash # # path - the string path # # Returns the path with a trailing slash def ensure_trailing_slash(path) path[-1] == "/" ? path : "#{path}/" end # Ensures the given directory exists # # path - the string path of the directory # # Returns nothing def ensure_dir(path) FileUtils.mkdir_p(path) end end end