Sylvain Wallez wrote:
OK. In the mean time, I bought all these Python books, and ventured into my first real program [1]. Being unhappy with all this RSS2email stuff, and due to HEP's slow progress (and it being to large to wrap my peanut brain around it to help it move forward anythig faster), I wrote [2] a little application which goes fetching the recent changes across XMLRPC from the Wiki, diffs when possible, and sends the result as an email. All wrapped in a crontab script. It sounds much more glorious than it is, really.Steven Noels wrote:Hello,
would anyone object against little notification mails being send to this list when pages in the Wiki get updated? I've attached a few samples.
+1 if it's possible to attach a diff.
Otherwise, this doesn't give much more information than the recent changes page.
Sylvain
Given the fact I can now really control what it does, suggestions w.r.t. mail headers are very much welcome. The script runs hourly (if all goes well ;-)
Thanks for the challenge, Sylvain!
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[1] to put on someone's tombstone: this community got Steven into actual programming
[2] read that as in: I abused the Python language into...
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