TPB2RSS

A python script to generate a RSS feed from a The Pirate Bay search

Usage

from tpb2rss import ThePirateFeed

feed = ThePirateFeed(input_string, force_most_recent, tpburl, agent)

Input:

• input_string (required): search term or URL (string)

• force_most_recent (optional, True by default): ignores any info on pagination and ordination from the given URL, forcing it to return the most recent items by upload date (boolean)

• tpburl (optional, https://thepiratebay.se by default): set a mirror to use (string)

• agent (optional, Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/41.0.2227.0 Safari/537.36 by default): set an User Agent when downloading the page (string)

Output:

• feed.xml: the requested page formatted as XML following the RSS 2.0 specification (string or None)

• feed.status.code: HTTP status code returned by urllib (integer)

• feed.status.reason: description of the HTTP status code (string)

Installing on OpenShift

1. Create a Python 3.3 application

2. Clone the application you created.

3. Clone this repository inside your application's repo.

   git clone https://github.com/camporez/tpb2rss.git tpb2rss
   

4. Move the required files to the root of your application's repo.

   mv tpb2rss/*.py .
   rm -rf tpb2rss
   

5. Commit and push your changes.

   git add .
   git commit -m "Installing TPB2RSS."
   git push
   

Dependencies

Python >= 3.3

License

Apache License 2.0