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#FeedNinja This gem can be used to take an RSS or Atom feed, follow the links they provide and extract images and/or text with xpath. The data is then reformatted into a new Atom feed. It is inteded to be used with feeds that only provide a sneak peek of the content, to rip all the interesting bits out for displaying in your feed reader immediately.
##Example Usage require 'feed_ninja'
get 'http://example.com/rss' do picture_at '//foo/img/@src' text_at '//bar/span' title_matches /^News/ end
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We found that feed_ninja demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 13 Jun 2014
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