rss plugin: add support for twitter format

Twitter feeds can use the generic output format, but there is no need to 'cap' their titles because of the hardcoded length limits imposed by Twitter

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/data/rbot/plugins/rss.rb b/data/rbot/plugins/rss.rb
index 5e7eff21..22aa742f 100644
--- a/data/rbot/plugins/rss.rb
+++ b/data/rbot/plugins/rss.rb
@@ -815,9 +815,18 @@ class RSSFeedsPlugin < Plugin
       end

     end

 

-    title = "#{Bold}#{item.title.ircify_html :limit => @bot.config['rss.head_max']}#{Bold}" if item.title

+    tit_opt = {}

+    # Twitters don't need a cap on the title length since they have a hard

+    # limit to 160 characters, and most of them are under 140 characters

+    tit_opt[:limit] = @bot.config['rss.head_max'] unless feed.type == 'twitter'

 

-    desc = item.description.ircify_html(:limit => @bot.config['rss.text_max'], :a_href => :link_out) if item.description

+    title = "#{Bold}#{item.title.ircify_html(tit_opt)}#{Bold}" if item.title

+

+    desc_opt = {

+      :limit => @bot.config['rss.text_max'],

+      :a_href => :link_out

+    }

+    desc = item.description.ircify_html(desc_opt) if item.description

 

     link = item.link.chomp if item.link