From bf0d9ebebd8fd9834956bd6c1046a204b29782eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert <Robert@TryingToScale.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 18:32:57 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] added rss_feed.php

---
 docs/TODO.md             |   4 +-
 src/classes/rss_feed.php | 132 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 134 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 src/classes/rss_feed.php

diff --git a/docs/TODO.md b/docs/TODO.md
index 026c923..fc6c9d3 100644
--- a/docs/TODO.md
+++ b/docs/TODO.md
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
  [x] → End/Open Tag Matching
 
- [x] → UUIDv7 for APIs?
+ [x] → UUIDv7 for APIs, etc...
 
  [ ] → Rate Limiting
 
@@ -68,6 +68,6 @@
 
  [ ] → Tests
 
- [ ] → RSS Feed
+ [x] → RSS Feed
 
  [x] → Private API for Sensitive Transactions:
diff --git a/src/classes/rss_feed.php b/src/classes/rss_feed.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..895c757
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/classes/rss_feed.php
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+/**
+ * @author Robert Strutts <Bob_586@Yahoo.com>
+ * @copyright (c) 2025, Robert Strutts
+ * @license MIT
+ */
+
+namespace CodeHydrater;
+
+class rss_feed {
+
+    public static function generate_rss_feed(array $root, array $items) {
+
+// Create the XML document
+        $rss = new \DOMDocument('1.0', 'UTF-8');
+        $rss->formatOutput = true;
+
+// Create the RSS root element
+        $rssElement = $rss->createElement('rss');
+        $rssElement->setAttribute('version', '2.0');
+        $rssElement->setAttribute('xmlns:atom', 'http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom');
+        $rssRoot = $rss->appendChild($rssElement);
+
+// Create the channel element
+        $channel = $rss->createElement('channel');
+        $channel = $rssRoot->appendChild($channel);
+
+// Add atom:link for self-reference
+        $atomLink = $rss->createElement('atom:link');
+        $rss_feed_link = $root['feed_link'] ?? false;
+        if ($rss_feed_link === false) {
+            throw new \Exception("Unknown Feed Link");
+        }
+        $atomLink->setAttribute('href', $rss_feed_link);
+        $atomLink->setAttribute('rel', 'self');
+        $atomLink->setAttribute('type', 'application/rss+xml');
+        $channel->appendChild($atomLink);
+
+// Add required channel elements
+        $title = $root["title"] ?? "News";
+        $channel->appendChild($rss->createElement('title', $title));
+        $site_link = $root["site_link"] ?? false;
+        if ($site_link === false) {
+            throw new \Exception("Unknown Site Link");
+        }
+        $channel->appendChild($rss->createElement('link', $site_link));
+        $desc = $root["description"] ?? "Latest news from My Website";
+        $channel->appendChild($rss->createElement('description', $desc));
+
+// Optional channel elements
+        $lang = $root['lang'] ?? "en-us";
+        $channel->appendChild($rss->createElement('language', $lang));
+        $pub_date = $root['pub_date'] ?? date(DATE_RSS);
+        $channel->appendChild($rss->createElement('pubDate', $pub_date));
+        $build_date = $root['last_build_date'] ?? date(DATE_RSS);
+        $channel->appendChild($rss->createElement('lastBuildDate', $build_date));
+        $channel->appendChild($rss->createElement('generator', 'RSS Generator'));
+
+// Add items to the channel
+        foreach ($items as $itemData) {
+            $item = $rss->createElement('item');
+            $item = $channel->appendChild($item);
+
+            $item->appendChild($rss->createElement('title', $itemData['title']));
+            $item->appendChild($rss->createElement('link', $itemData['link']));
+            $item->appendChild($rss->createElement('description', $itemData['description']));
+            $item->appendChild($rss->createElement('pubDate', $itemData['pubDate']));
+
+            // GUID should be a permalink
+            $guid = $rss->createElement('guid', $itemData['guid']);
+            $guid->setAttribute('isPermaLink', 'true');
+            $item->appendChild($guid);
+
+            // Optional item elements
+            if (isset($itemData['author'])) {
+                $item->appendChild($rss->createElement('author', $itemData['author']));
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $rss;
+        
+    }
+    
+    public static function save_to_xml_file(\DOMDocument $rss, string $filename = "feed") {
+        if (! defined("BaseDir") ) {
+            throw new \Exception("BaseDir not Set!");
+        }
+        $safe_file = BaseDir . "/public/" . preg_replace('/[^A-Za-z0-9]/', '', $filename) . ".xml";
+        
+        $result = $rss->save($safe_file);
+        if ($result === false) {
+            throw new \Exception("Failed to save RSS feed to file");
+        }
+        
+//        echo "Saved XML file: " . $safe_file;
+        
+        return true;        
+    }
+
+
+    public static function output_rss(\DOMDocument $rss): void {
+        // Set the content type to XML
+        header('Content-Type: application/rss+xml; charset=utf-8');
+        echo $rss->saveXML();        
+    }
+}
+
+
+/**
+// Sample items - in a real application, these would come from a database
+        $items = [
+            [
+                'title' => 'First Article',
+                'link' => 'http://example.com/article1',
+                'description' => 'This is the description of the first article.',
+                'pubDate' => date(DATE_RSS, strtotime('-2 days')),
+                'guid' => 'http://example.com/article1',
+                'author' => 'author@example.com (John Doe)'
+            ],
+            [
+                'title' => 'Second Article',
+                'link' => 'http://example.com/article2',
+                'description' => 'This is the description of the second article.',
+                'pubDate' => date(DATE_RSS, strtotime('-1 day')),
+                'guid' => 'http://example.com/article2',
+                'author' => 'author@example.com (Jane Smith)'
+            ]
+        ];
+ */
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