import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET from datetime import datetime import os from app import generate_headline_and_description def get_next_episode_number(podcast_dir="podcasts"): files = [f for f in os.listdir(podcast_dir) if f.endswith(".wav")] return len(files) + 1 def update_rss(subject, audio_url, audio_length, rss_path="rss.xml"): # Generate headline and description automatically title, description = generate_headline_and_description(subject) tree = ET.parse(rss_path) root = tree.getroot() channel = root.find("channel") # Update lastBuildDate last_build_date = channel.find("lastBuildDate") now_rfc2822 = datetime.utcnow().strftime("%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S +0000") if last_build_date is not None: last_build_date.text = now_rfc2822 # Create new item item = ET.Element("item") ET.SubElement(item, "title").text = title ET.SubElement(item, "description").text = description ET.SubElement(item, "pubDate").text = now_rfc2822 ET.SubElement(item, "enclosure", url=audio_url, length=str(audio_length), type="audio/mpeg") ET.SubElement(item, "guid").text = audio_url ET.SubElement(item, "itunes:explicit").text = "false" # Insert new item after lastBuildDate (i.e., as the first item) # Find the first and insert before it, or append if none exist items = channel.findall("item") if items: channel.insert(list(channel).index(items[0]), item) else: channel.append(item) # Write back to file tree.write(rss_path, encoding="utf-8", xml_declaration=True)