[teanglann]: mv 'teanglann_word_of_the_day.pl' teanglann_wotd.pl

teanglann_wotd.pl

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+#!/usr/bin/perl
+# Script to scrape the Irish dictionary website teanglann.ie and turn the "Word of the Day" into an RSS item
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use HTML::TreeBuilder;
+use Encode;
+
+# use UTF-8 when writing to STDOUT
+binmode(STDOUT, ":encoding(utf8)"); 
+
+my $url  = "https://www.teanglann.ie/en/";
+my $html = `curl "$url"`;
+
+my $tree = HTML::TreeBuilder->new;
+$tree->parse(decode('UTF-8', $html));
+$tree->eof;
+
+my $div   = $tree->look_down(_tag => "div",  class => "wod");
+my $a_tag =  $div->look_down(_tag => "a",    class => "headword");
+my $entry =  $div->look_down(_tag => "span", class => "entry");
+
+my $word  = $a_tag->as_text;
+my $link  = $a_tag->attr("href");
+
+print("
+<rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' version='2.0'>
+<channel>
+    <title>Teanglann.ie: Focal an Lae</title>
+    <link>" . $url . "</link>
+
+    <item>
+        <title>" . $word . "</title>
+        <link>https://www.teanglann.ie" . $link . "</link>
+        <pubDate>" . `date "+%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z"` . "</pubDate>
+        <description><![CDATA[" . $entry->as_text . "]]></description>
+    </item>
+</channel>
+</rss>
+");
+
+$tree = $tree->delete;