Peter, why, this sounds like an early (or late) Christmas present: we've had quite some discussion on whether we should move away from Magpie, mostly because of lack of proper Atom 1.0 support. I'd be very interested to see how SimplePie behaves in conjunction with Gregarius, and so would be Sameer (our Parsing-officer and Magpie-hacker in command,) I think! -m On 6/11/06, Peter Janes <gregarius.net at peterjanes.ca> wrote: > Now that SimplePie[1] is nearing release, I've taken a shot at switching > Gregarius to it from MagpieRSS. Among other things, SimplePie supports Atom > 1.0 and xml:base, two areas where Magpie is sorely lacking. > > The port has gone remarkably smoothly and works well for my purposes---168 > feeds, including Tim Bray's, Phil Ringnalda's and Jacques Distler's---modulo a > few minor bugs and one big missing feature: SP doesn't yet do conditional GET > (but will before release). Although Magpie isn't doing any parsing, I haven't > entirely excised it from the project, mainly due to the patches added by > Gregarius which I'm either not comfortable changing or haven't gotten around > to fixing yet. > > The caveats above aside, would anyone on the list be interested in evaluating > this personal fork with regard to its possible future acceptance? > > Peter J. > > [1] http://simplepie.org/ > -- > "Fighting a war is easy. Destroying is easy. Building a new world out of > what's left of the old, that is what's hard." -- J. Michael Straczynski > Lenni Jabour & The Third Floor: http://peterjanes.ca/LenniFan/ > Black Hand Theatre: http://blackhandtheatre.com/ > Sirens: http://www.sirens3.com/ Petroglyphs: http://peterjanes.ca/blog/ > _______________________________________________ > gregarius-dev mailing list > gregarius-dev at sinless.org > http://sinless.org/mailman/listinfo/gregarius-dev >