Working on blog

1 files changed, 30 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/blog/generate.py b/blog/generate.py
index 3471ef9..09c2320 100755
--- a/blog/generate.py
+++ b/blog/generate.py
@@ -6,6 +6,24 @@ A script to generate html from the rss feed
 
 import xml.etree.ElementTree as et
 
+# Generates a html table for the article
+# I use table layout because fuck you
+def make_article_table(article_info, article):
+    html_text = """
+    <table border="1" width="60%">
+        <tr><td><h2>{title}</h2>--- {date}</td></tr>
+        <tr><td>{article}</td></tr>
+    </table>
+    """
+
+    html_text = html_text.format(
+        title=article_info["title"],
+        date=article_info["pubDate"],
+        article=article
+    )
+    
+    return html_text
+
 def main():
     tree = et.parse("feed.xml")
     root = tree.getroot()
@@ -17,14 +35,25 @@ def main():
     with open("template.html", "r") as fp:
         template = fp.read()
 
+    article_html = ""
+
     # Get articles from rss
     for item in channel.findall("item"):
+        article_info = {
+            "title": item.find("title").text,
+            "pubDate": item.find("pubDate").text
+        }
+        
         article = item.find("description").text
 
         # Remove article tags.
         article = article[article.find("<article>")+9::]
         article = article[:article.find("</article>"):]
-        print(article)
+        article_html += make_article_table(article_info, article)
+
+    # Format the articles into the html
+    template = template.format(articles=article_html)
+    print(template)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()