(AutoIt) Read RSS Feed

Sample code showing how to read an RSS feed and emit the contents.

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$oRss = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Rss")

; Download from the feed URL:
Local $bSuccess = $oRss.DownloadRss("http://www.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml")
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRss.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Get the 1st channel.
Local $oRssChannel = $oRss.GetChannel(0)
If ($oRss.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite("No channel found in RSS feed." & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Display the various pieces of information about the channel:
ConsoleWrite("Title: " & $oRssChannel.GetString("title") & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite("Link: " & $oRssChannel.GetString("link") & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite("Description: " & $oRssChannel.GetString("description") & @CRLF)

; For each item in the channel, display the title, link,
; publish date, and categories assigned to the post.
Local $iNumItems = $oRssChannel.NumItems
Local $i

For $i = 0 To $iNumItems - 1
Local $oRssItem = $oRssChannel.GetItem($i)

    ConsoleWrite("----" & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("Title: " & $oRssItem.GetString("title") & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("Link: " & $oRssItem.GetString("link") & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("pubDate: " & $oRssItem.GetString("pubDate") & @CRLF)

Local $iNumCategories = $oRssItem.GetCount("category")
Local $iJ
    If ($iNumCategories > 0) Then
        For $iJ = 0 To $iNumCategories - 1
            ConsoleWrite("    category: " & $oRssItem.MGetString("category",$iJ) & @CRLF)
        Next

    EndIf

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