Re: [Fofredux-devel] odd condition with particular feed

[Kevin <ke...@dr...>]

Andrew Turner wrote:
> Hrm, good bug. :) bad feed
>
> Well, it seems like the fallback would be to check for uniqueness on
> FeedTitle, ItemTitle and ItemPubDate?
>
> Andy
>
>   
In this case, it's a podcast.   I could probably get away with using the 
enclosure url.

More generally, a hash of one or more other fields (title, description, 
pubdate) would be better.

> On 3/3/06, Kevin <ke...@dr...> wrote:
>   
>> I found a bug that I'm not sure how to solve and would like some input.
>>
>> See bug #1442493
>>
>> The current update logic uses the link or guid tag
>> values as a key to detect if an item has already been
>> added to the database. One of these are expected to
>> exist, and also be unique for the feed.
>>
>> If a feed does not contain either of these tags, the
>> behavior is undefined. In v0.2, the feed will add one
>> item only and no more. In 0.3 dev, it will add all
>> items on every update.
>>
>> Here is a url that demonstrates this behavior.
>>
>> http://www.intellectualicebergs.org/mainfeed.rss
>>
>> -Kevin
>>
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