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LEDMatrix/add_custom_feed_example.py
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
import json
import sys
import os
def add_custom_feed(feed_name, feed_url):
"""Add a custom RSS feed to the news manager configuration"""
config_path = "config/config.json"
try:
# Load current config
with open(config_path, 'r') as f:
config = json.load(f)
# Ensure news_manager section exists
if 'news_manager' not in config:
print("ERROR: News manager configuration not found!")
return False
# Add custom feed
if 'custom_feeds' not in config['news_manager']:
config['news_manager']['custom_feeds'] = {}
config['news_manager']['custom_feeds'][feed_name] = feed_url
# Add to enabled feeds if not already there
if feed_name not in config['news_manager']['enabled_feeds']:
config['news_manager']['enabled_feeds'].append(feed_name)
# Save updated config
with open(config_path, 'w') as f:
json.dump(config, f, indent=4)
print(f"SUCCESS: Successfully added custom feed: {feed_name}")
print(f" URL: {feed_url}")
print(f" Feed is now enabled and will appear in rotation")
return True
except Exception as e:
print(f"ERROR: Error adding custom feed: {e}")
return False
def list_all_feeds():
"""List all available feeds (default + custom)"""
config_path = "config/config.json"
try:
with open(config_path, 'r') as f:
config = json.load(f)
news_config = config.get('news_manager', {})
custom_feeds = news_config.get('custom_feeds', {})
enabled_feeds = news_config.get('enabled_feeds', [])
print("\nAvailable News Feeds:")
print("=" * 50)
# Default feeds (hardcoded in news_manager.py)
default_feeds = {
'MLB': 'http://espn.com/espn/rss/mlb/news',
'NFL': 'http://espn.go.com/espn/rss/nfl/news',
'NCAA FB': 'https://www.espn.com/espn/rss/ncf/news',
'NHL': 'https://www.espn.com/espn/rss/nhl/news',
'NBA': 'https://www.espn.com/espn/rss/nba/news',
'TOP SPORTS': 'https://www.espn.com/espn/rss/news',
'BIG10': 'https://www.espn.com/blog/feed?blog=bigten',
'NCAA': 'https://www.espn.com/espn/rss/ncaa/news',
'Other': 'https://www.coveringthecorner.com/rss/current.xml'
}
print("\nDefault Sports Feeds:")
for name, url in default_feeds.items():
status = "ENABLED" if name in enabled_feeds else "DISABLED"
print(f" {name}: {status}")
print(f" {url}")
if custom_feeds:
print("\nCustom Feeds:")
for name, url in custom_feeds.items():
status = "ENABLED" if name in enabled_feeds else "DISABLED"
print(f" {name}: {status}")
print(f" {url}")
else:
print("\nCustom Feeds: None added yet")
print(f"\nCurrently Enabled Feeds: {len(enabled_feeds)}")
print(f" {', '.join(enabled_feeds)}")
except Exception as e:
print(f"ERROR: Error listing feeds: {e}")
def remove_custom_feed(feed_name):
"""Remove a custom RSS feed"""
config_path = "config/config.json"
try:
with open(config_path, 'r') as f:
config = json.load(f)
news_config = config.get('news_manager', {})
custom_feeds = news_config.get('custom_feeds', {})
if feed_name not in custom_feeds:
print(f"ERROR: Custom feed '{feed_name}' not found!")
return False
# Remove from custom feeds
del config['news_manager']['custom_feeds'][feed_name]
# Remove from enabled feeds if present
if feed_name in config['news_manager']['enabled_feeds']:
config['news_manager']['enabled_feeds'].remove(feed_name)
# Save updated config
with open(config_path, 'w') as f:
json.dump(config, f, indent=4)
print(f"SUCCESS: Successfully removed custom feed: {feed_name}")
return True
except Exception as e:
print(f"ERROR: Error removing custom feed: {e}")
return False
def main():
if len(sys.argv) < 2:
print("Usage:")
print(" python3 add_custom_feed_example.py list")
print(" python3 add_custom_feed_example.py add <feed_name> <feed_url>")
print(" python3 add_custom_feed_example.py remove <feed_name>")
print("\nExamples:")
print(" # Add F1 news feed")
print(" python3 add_custom_feed_example.py add 'F1' 'https://www.espn.com/espn/rss/rpm/news'")
print(" # Add BBC F1 feed")
print(" python3 add_custom_feed_example.py add 'BBC F1' 'http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/sport/formula1/rss.xml'")
print(" # Add personal blog feed")
print(" python3 add_custom_feed_example.py add 'My Blog' 'https://myblog.com/rss.xml'")
return
command = sys.argv[1].lower()
if command == 'list':
list_all_feeds()
elif command == 'add':
if len(sys.argv) != 4:
print("ERROR: Usage: python3 add_custom_feed_example.py add <feed_name> <feed_url>")
return
feed_name = sys.argv[2]
feed_url = sys.argv[3]
add_custom_feed(feed_name, feed_url)
elif command == 'remove':
if len(sys.argv) != 3:
print("ERROR: Usage: python3 add_custom_feed_example.py remove <feed_name>")
return
feed_name = sys.argv[2]
remove_custom_feed(feed_name)
else:
print(f"ERROR: Unknown command: {command}")
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()