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Refactor RateLimiter so that if Redis is not running, everything still runs normally (minus the rate limiting protection). My assumption that creating a Redis connection would throw an exception if Redis wasn't running was wrong. The exceptions actually occur when you issue a command. This is for #224.
author Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com>
date Sun, 25 Sep 2011 00:49:05 +0000
parents b4305e18d3af
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"""
This file contains the feed classes for the news application.
"""
from django.contrib.syndication.views import Feed

from news.models import Story
from core.functions import get_full_name
from core.functions import copyright_str


class LatestNewsFeed(Feed):
    """The Feed class for the news application"""

    title = 'SurfGuitar101.com News Feed'
    link = '/feeds/news/'
    description = 'News articles and stories from SurfGuitar101.com'
    ttl = '720'
    author_name = 'Brian Neal'
    author_email = 'admin@surfguitar101.com'

    def feed_copyright(self):
        return copyright_str()
    
    def items(self):
        return Story.objects.order_by('-date_submitted')[:5]

    def item_title(self, item):
        return item.title

    def item_description(self, item):
        return item.short_text + item.long_text

    def item_author_name(self, item):
        return get_full_name(item.submitter)

    def item_pubdate(self, item):
        return item.date_submitted

    def item_categories(self, item):
        return (item.category.title, )