coto_rss

Description

coto_rss is a PHP project capable of correcting faulty RSS feeds rampaging around the web (can also be used as a simple RSS feed proxy)

Requirements

• PHP 5+
• openssl extension enabled in PHP config (php.ini)
• allow_url_fopen=1 in php.ini

Roadmap

• be able to encode unencoded special characters without double encoding those already encoded (some RSS mix the two, for example title with "&" alone and content with "&amp")

Changelog

• rev.19a updated readme and license
• rev.19 removed content-type rss (since it makes browsers to download page instead of showing it)
• rev.18 added option in curl to allow get from websites with bad cert
• rev.17 replaced JS with a placeholder in the form
• rev.16 added mb_convert_encoding to clear multi-bit encoded characters truncated in the middle.
• rev.15 replaced file_get_contents with cURL
• rev.14 replaced commands to delete everything before <?xml with stristr
• rev.13 removed an "OK" string at start of some feeds o_O
• rev.12 commented out rev.10 waiting for better (even already encoded characters were re-encoded)
• rev.11 added deletion of several lines before <?xml
• rev.10 changed "&" thanks to preg_replace
• rev.09 added character "&" to the code
• rev.08 added style
• rev.07 code cleanup, valid html5
• rev.06 page formatting + add example in rss field of form
• rev.05 add form
• rev.04 add page if no RSS in input
• rev.03 added removal of SUB character
• rev.02 add deletion of BS and SI characters
• rev.01 initial release (remove "ETX" invisible characters)

Contact

Mastodon: https://soshar.dess.ga/@Albirew Twitter: https://twitter.com/Albirew

Demolink

http://albirew.fr/bordel/coto_rss.php

Licence

See LICENSE.md