{"id":38,"date":"2006-07-01T17:14:20","date_gmt":"2006-07-01T22:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.javatechniques.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/01\/checking-out-apaches-feedparser\/"},"modified":"2007-03-18T17:59:18","modified_gmt":"2007-03-18T22:59:18","slug":"checking-out-apaches-feedparser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/javatechniques.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/01\/checking-out-apaches-feedparser\/","title":{"rendered":"Checking out Apache&#8217;s FeedParser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In searching for a Java library to parse RSS and Atom feeds I ran across <A HREF=\"http:\/\/jakarta.apache.org\/commons\/sandbox\/feedparser\/\">FeedParser<\/A> from the Apache Jakarta Project. From a few quick experiments this looks pretty slick, but is unfortunately marked as &#8220;dormant&#8221; and shows no evidence of having been updated in a few months.<\/p>\n<p>Presumable as a side-effect of domancy, no archive of the library is availalable. The source can be checked out of the SVN repository, but the URL given on the &#8220;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/jakarta.apache.org\/commons\/sandbox\/feedparser\/cvs-usage.html\">anonymous SVN access<\/A>&#8221; page only allows browsing. After a bit of trial-and-error based on other (less dormant) Jakarta projects, the correct URL for grabbing the code with svn appears to be:<\/p>\n<p><center><code>http:\/\/svn.apache.org\/repos\/asf\/jakarta\/commons\/dormant\/feedparser\/trunk\/<\/code><br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\nThe complete checkout command is then:<\/p>\n<p><code>svn checkout http:\/\/svn.apache.org\/repos\/asf\/jakarta\/commons\/dormant\/feedparser\/trunk\/ feedparser<\/code><\/p>\n<p>(with no line breaks).<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: And, of course, within minutes of posting this I find <A HREF=\"http:\/\/mail-archives.apache.org\/mod_mbox\/jakarta-commons-user\/200505.mbox\/%3C1115627282.4404.8.camel@blackbox%3E\">the answer that escaped my earlier googling<\/A>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In searching for a Java library to parse RSS and Atom feeds I ran across FeedParser from the Apache Jakarta Project. From a few quick experiments this looks pretty slick, but is unfortunately marked as &#8220;dormant&#8221; and shows no evidence of having been updated in a few months. Presumable as a side-effect of domancy, no &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/javatechniques.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/01\/checking-out-apaches-feedparser\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Checking out Apache&#8217;s FeedParser&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/javatechniques.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/javatechniques.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/javatechniques.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/javatechniques.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/javatechniques.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/javatechniques.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/javatechniques.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/javatechniques.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/javatechniques.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}