Controllers - DocsfeederController

Description

The DocsfeederController is responsible for generating a website section's feed. Typically, this controller is used as the href of an HTML link, like:
<link rel="alternate" href="/Feeder/[basename]" type="application/rss+xml" />

Properties

docs (instance, initially None)

Instance of DocumentsBase.

Methods

index (basename=None)

Opens the requested database (basename) and gets the relevant properties of each record within it. Responds with an RSS feed by rendering "templates/common/feeder.xml" or a 404 Not Found error page.

_get_base (basename)

A helper invoked by index. Tries to instantiate the `basename` DocumentsBase as `docs`.