thujohn/rss

RSS builder for Laravel 4

RSS

RSS builder for Laravel 4, _(*1)

, _(*2)

Installation

Add thujohn/rss to composer.json., _(*3)

"thujohn/rss": "~1.0"

Run composer update to pull down the latest version of RSS., _(*4)

Now open up app/config/app.php and add the service provider to your providers array., _(*5)

'providers' => array(
    'Thujohn\Rss\RssServiceProvider',
)

Now add the alias., _(*6)

'aliases' => array(
    'Rss' => 'Thujohn\Rss\RssFacade',
)

Usage

Returns the feed, _(*7)

Route::get('/', function()
{
    $feed = Rss::feed('2.0', 'UTF-8');
    $feed->channel(array('title' => 'Channel\'s title', 'description' => 'Channel\'s description', 'link' => 'http://www.test.com/'));
    for ($i=1; $i<=5; $i++){
        $feed->item(array('title' => 'Item '.$i, 'description|cdata' => 'Description '.$i, 'link' => 'http://www.test.com/article-'.$i));
    }

    return Response::make($feed, 200, array('Content-Type' => 'text/xml'));
});

Save the feed, _(*8)

Route::get('/', function()
{
    $feed = Rss::feed('2.0', 'UTF-8');
    $feed->channel(array('title' => 'Channel\'s title', 'description' => 'Channel\'s description', 'link' => 'http://www.test.com/'));
    for ($i=1; $i<=5; $i++){
        $feed->item(array('title' => 'Item '.$i, 'description|cdata' => 'Description '.$i, 'link' => 'http://www.test.com/article-'.$i));
    }

    $feed->save('test.xml');
});