Lib16 RSS Builder for PHP 7

A library for creating RSS feeds written in PHP 7.

Installation with Composer

This package is available on packagist, so you can use Composer to install it. Run the following command in your shell:

composer require lib16/rss

Basic Usage

Example markup is taken from en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rss

<?php
require_once 'vendor/autoload.php';

use Lib16\RSS\Channel;
use Lib16\RSS\RssMarkup;

$channel = Channel::create(
    'RSS Title',
    'This is an example of an RSS feed',
    'http://www.example.com/main.html'
);
$channel
    ->pubDate(new DateTime('2010-09-06 00:01 +0'))
    ->lastBuildDate(new DateTime('2009-09-06 16:20 +0'))
    ->ttl(1800);

$channel
    ->item(
        'Example entry',
        'Here is some text containing an interesting description.',
        'http://www.example.com/blog/post/1'
    )
    ->guid('7bd204c6-1655-4c27-aeee-53f933c5395f', false)
    ->pubDate(new DateTime('2009-09-06 16:20 +0'));

RssMarkup::headerfields('example');
print $channel;

… generates the following output:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<rss version="2.0">
    <channel>
        <title>RSS Title</title>
        <description>This is an example of an RSS feed</description>
        <link>http://www.example.com/main.html</link>
        <pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
        <lastBuildDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 16:20:00 +0000</lastBuildDate>
        <ttl>1800</ttl>
        <item>
            <title>Example entry</title>
            <description>Here is some text containing an interesting description.</description>
            <link>http://www.example.com/blog/post/1</link>
            <guid isPermaLink="false">7bd204c6-1655-4c27-aeee-53f933c5395f</guid>
            <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 16:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
        </item>
    </channel>
</rss>