Adding a RSS parser block.

Author: matthewhudson

blocks/parse-rss/index.js

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+const { Block } = require('node-webpipe')
+const feedparser = require('feedparser-promised')
+
+new Block()
+  .name('Parse RSS')
+  .description('Parse an RSS feed into a series of records.')
+  .input('url', 'string', 'The URL for the RSS feed.')
+  .output('entries', 'array', 'All entries from the RSS feed')
+  .handle((inputs, cb) => {
+    const outputs = []
+    feedparser.parse(inputs.url).then(items => {
+      console.log(items)
+      items.forEach(item => {
+        outputs.push({
+          date: item.date,
+          title: item.title,
+          link: item.link
+        })
+      })
+      cb(null, { entries: outputs })
+    })
+  })
+  .listen()