chg: [rssmerge] Convert very old script (17 years old ;-) to Python 3

- Add a very basic Markdow list output
- Fix RSS feed with no `modified` time

bin/rssmerge.py

@@ -13,92 +13,140 @@
 #        - full html output
 #
 # example of use :
-#  python2.5 rssmerge.py --output phtml --maxitem 20 "http://www.foo.be/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?action=journal&tile=AdulauMessyDesk" 
+#  python3 rssmerge.py --output phtml --maxitem 20 "http://www.foo.be/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?action=journal&tile=AdulauMessyDesk"
 #   "http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/photos_public.gne?id=31797858@N00&lang=en-us&format=atom" "http://a.6f2.net/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?
 #   p=adulau/.git;a=rss" "http://www.librarything.com/rss/reviews/adulau"  > /tmp/test.inc
 
 import feedparser
-import sys,os
+import sys, os
 import time
 import datetime
-import md5
+import hashlib
 from optparse import OptionParser
-import cgi
+import html
 
 feedparser.USER_AGENT = "rssmerge.py +http://www.foo.be/"
 
-def RenderMerge(itemlist,output="text"):
 
-        i = 0
+def RenderMerge(itemlist, output="text"):
 
-        if output == "text" :
+    i = 0
-                for item in itemlist:
-                        i = i + 1
-                        # Keep consistent datetime representation if not use allitem[item[1]]['updated'] 
-                        timetuple = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(allitem[item[1]]['epoch'])
 
-                        print str(i)+":"+allitem[item[1]]['title']+":"+timetuple.ctime()+":"+allitem[item[1]]['link']   
+    if output == "text":
+        for item in itemlist:
+            i = i + 1
+            # Keep consistent datetime representation if not use allitem[item[1]]['updated']
+            timetuple = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(allitem[item[1]]["epoch"])
 
-                        if i == int(options.maxitem):
+            print(
-                                break
+                str(i)
+                + ":"
+                + allitem[item[1]]["title"]
+                + ":"
+                + timetuple.ctime()
+                + ":"
+                + allitem[item[1]]["link"]
+            )
 
-        if output == "phtml" :
+            if i == int(options.maxitem):
-                print "<ul>"
+                break
-                for item in itemlist:
+
-                        i = i + 1
+    if output == "phtml":
-                        # Keep consistent datetime representation if not use allitem[item[1]]['updated'] 
+        print("<ul>")
-                        timetuple = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(allitem[item[1]]['epoch'])
+        for item in itemlist:
-                        print "<li><a href=\""+unicode(allitem[item[1]]['link']).encode("utf-8")+"\">"+unicode(cgi.escape(allitem[item[1]]['title'])).encode("utf-8")+"</a> --- (<i>"+timetuple.ctime()+"</i>)</li>"
+            i = i + 1
-                        if i == int(options.maxitem):
+            # Keep consistent datetime representation if not use allitem[item[1]]['updated']
-                                break
+            timetuple = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(allitem[item[1]]["epoch"])
-                print "</ul>"
+            print(
+                '<li><a href="'
+                + str(str(allitem[item[1]]["link"]))
+                + '">'
+                + str(str(html.escape(allitem[item[1]]["title"])))
+                + "</a> --- (<i>"
+                + timetuple.ctime()
+                + "</i>)</li>"
+            )
+            if i == int(options.maxitem):
+                break
+        print("</ul>")
+
+    if output == "markdown":
+        for item in itemlist:
+            i = i + 1
+            timetuple = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(allitem[item[1]]["epoch"])
+            print(
+                "- ["
+                + str(html.escape(allitem[item[1]]["title"]))
+                + "]("
+                + str(allitem[item[1]]["link"])
+                + ")"
+            )
+            if i == int(options.maxitem):
+                break
 
 
 usage = "usage: %prog [options] url"
 parser = OptionParser(usage)
 
-parser.add_option("-m","--maxitem",dest="maxitem",help="maximum item to list in the feed, default 200")
+parser.add_option(
-parser.add_option("-o","--output",dest="output",help="output format (text, phtml), default text")
+    "-m",
+    "--maxitem",
+    dest="maxitem",
+    help="maximum item to list in the feed, default 200",
+)
+parser.add_option(
+    "-o",
+    "--output",
+    dest="output",
+    help="output format (text, phtml, markdown), default text",
+)
 
-#2007-11-10 11:25:51
+# 2007-11-10 11:25:51
-pattern = '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'
+pattern = "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"
 
 (options, args) = parser.parse_args()
 
 if options.output == None:
-        options.output = "text"
+    options.output = "text"
 
 if options.maxitem == None:
-        options.maxitem = 200
+    options.maxitem = 200
 
 allitem = {}
 
 for url in args:
 
-        #print url
+    # print url
 
-        d = feedparser.parse(url)
+    d = feedparser.parse(url)
-
-        for el in d.entries:
-
-                eldatetime = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(time.mktime(el.modified_parsed))
-                elepoch = int(time.mktime(time.strptime(str(eldatetime), pattern)))
-                linkkey = md5.new(el.link).hexdigest()
-                allitem[linkkey] = {}
-                allitem[linkkey]['link'] = str(el.link)
-                allitem[linkkey]['epoch'] = int(elepoch)
-                allitem[linkkey]['updated'] = el.updated
-                allitem[linkkey]['title'] = el.title
 
+    for el in d.entries:
+        if "modified_parsed" in el:
+            eldatetime = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(
+                time.mktime(el.modified_parsed)
+            )
+        else:
+            eldatetime = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(
+                time.mktime(el.published_parsed)
+            )
+        elepoch = int(time.mktime(time.strptime(str(eldatetime), pattern)))
+        h = hashlib.md5()
+        h.update(el.link.encode("utf-8"))
+        linkkey = h.hexdigest()
+        allitem[linkkey] = {}
+        allitem[linkkey]["link"] = str(el.link)
+        allitem[linkkey]["epoch"] = int(elepoch)
+        allitem[linkkey]["updated"] = el.updated
+        allitem[linkkey]["title"] = el.title
 
 
 itemlist = []
 
-for something in allitem.keys():
+for something in list(allitem.keys()):
-        epochkeytuple = (allitem[something]['epoch'],something)
+    epochkeytuple = (allitem[something]["epoch"], something)
-        itemlist.append (epochkeytuple)
+    itemlist.append(epochkeytuple)
 
 itemlist.sort()
 itemlist.reverse()
 
-RenderMerge(itemlist,options.output)
+RenderMerge(itemlist, options.output)