[fpc-devel] [OFF-TOPIC] EazyRSS - A simple writer and reader for the RSS protocol

[Sven Barth]

On 24.11.2012 11:48, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
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> On Sat, 24 Nov 2012, Sven Barth wrote:
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>> On 24.11.2012 10:55, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
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>>> On Sat, 24 Nov 2012, Sven Barth wrote:
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>>>> On 24.11.2012 00:41, silvioprog wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> The Freepascal has been important to my life, so it's very nice to
>>>>> contribute with some code.
>>>>> I didn't know FPHTTPClient. But it helped me a lot since I got a
>>>>> native
>>>>> implementation for a component.
>>>>> I have implemented a component to download and parse RSS. There is
>>>>> aclass to provide the RSS service and another to read news from a
>>>>> channel.
>>>>>
>>>>> The result of this work is here:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://github.com/silvioprog/easyrss
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps I should finally revive the idea of programming my own RSS
>>>> reader (using WebKit for rendering). :D
>>>
>>> Should I regard this as a sign that you'd approve of including this in
>>> FPC ?
>>> I don't use RSS myself, but I know many people like it, so why not
>>> include it:
>>> With so many things moving to web, it might be useful to have...
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>> I would use it regardless of whether we include it or not just because
>> it saves me work. :)
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> That does not really answer my question... ;-)

I don't mind including it, but I'm more a "compiler hacking" than 
"including package" guy ;)

Regards,
Sven