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  • XML::Liberal (Score:1)

    by jrockway (7171) on 2007.09.20 16:03 (#57938) Journal
    You might want to try XML::Liberal and XML::Feed for your feed parsing needs.
    • XML::Feed is just an API-unification wrapper around XML::RSS and XML::Atom::Feed, innit? I'm using XML::Atom::Syndication::Feed instead, for reasons I can't quite remember just now, but, uh, I'm sure they were good ones at the time.

      XML::Liberal might help, though I assume it has the same issue XML::Twig (which I saw someone recommend as an alternative) has in that it's not RSS-specific, and this was supposed to be a quick and dirty hack to pull title, date, content, and link out of feeds... and I didn't
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