Yes, these are hard problems. Even harder the problem is, when the
result is not invalid, but simply the connection to the rss fails
Anyway, the way I solved it, was reading the RSS feeds from filesystem.
This always works.
Do a cron job, which fetches your RSS for every 5 minutes for
Perhaps use the HTMLGenerator on the RSS feeds?
You could also call your RSS reading pipes through the http stack and read that result, but I guess
that makes the application quite slower.
Cheers,
Geert
Alexander Nofftz wrote:
Hi!
I use the portal engine to aggregate some RSS feeds. If
Perhaps use the HTMLGenerator on the RSS feeds?
Remains the problem that when remote rss the connection is not available, your
page will either take minutes or don't show up at all. Just write the rss to
filesystem when valid xml
You could also call your RSS reading pipes through the
Hi!
I use the portal engine to aggregate some RSS feeds. If some newsfeed
returns invalid XML, the whole portal isn't running anymore.
Some newsfeed returned incorrectly some HTML 404 page containing a
PUBLIC DOCTYPE without DTD reference. This breaks up everything. I tried
to catch this via
