Made blogging system better

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diff --git a/blog/generate_feed.py b/blog/generate_feed.py
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+#! /usr/bin/python3
+
+import xml.etree.ElementTree as et
+
+def main():
+    tree = et.parse("articles.xml")
+    root = tree.getroot()
+
+    feed_xml = """<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
+<rss version=\"2.0\">
+  <channel>
+    <title>Nathan's shitty blog</title>
+    <description>The coffee powered blog of chaos</description>
+    <link>http://nathansmith117.beevomit.org/blog</link>
+    <image>
+      <url>http://nathansmith117.beevomit.org/images/icon.png</url>
+      <title>Nathan's shitty blog</title>
+      <link>http://nathansmith117.beevomit.org/blog</link>
+    </image>
+    """
+
+    for item in root:
+        with open(item.find("file").text, "r") as fp:
+            feed_xml += """
+    <item>
+      <title>{title}</title>
+      <link>http://nathansmith117.beevomit.org/blog#{name}</link>
+      <pubDate>{date}</pubDate>
+      <description>
+        <![CDATA[
+          {article}
+        ]]>
+      </description>
+    </item>
+            """.format(
+                title=item.find("title").text,
+                name=item.find("name").text,
+                date=item.find("pubDate").text,
+                article=fp.read()
+            )
+
+    feed_xml += """
+  </channel>
+</rss>
+    """
+    print(feed_xml)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()