feed.py

import yaml
import xml.etree.ElementTree as xml_tree

with open('feed.yaml', 'r') as file:
    yaml_data = yaml.safe_load(file)

 # Create the root element of the XML
    rss_element = xml_tree.Element(
        'rss', 
        { 
            'version': '2.0', 
            'xmlns:itunes': 'http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd',  
            'xmlns:content': 'http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/'
        }
    )

    # Create the channel element
    channel_element = xml_tree.SubElement(rss_element, 'channel')

    # Add the title element to the channel
    link_prefix = yaml_data['link']

    xml_tree.SubElement(channel_element, 'title').text = yaml_data['title']
    xml_tree.SubElement(channel_element, 'format').text = yaml_data['format']
    xml_tree.SubElement(channel_element, 'subtitle').text = yaml_data['subtitle']
    xml_tree.SubElement(channel_element, 'itunes:author').text = yaml_data['author']
    xml_tree.SubElement(channel_element, 'description').text = yaml_data['description']
    xml_tree.SubElement(channel_element, 'itunes:image', {'href': link_prefix + yaml_data['image']})
    xml_tree.SubElement(channel_element, 'language').text = yaml_data['language']
    xml_tree.SubElement(channel_element, 'itunes:category', {'text':yaml_data['category']})

    for item in yaml_data['item']:
        item_element = xml_tree.SubElement(channel_element, 'item')
        xml_tree.SubElement(item_element,'title').text = item['title']
        xml_tree.SubElement(item_element,'itunes:author').text = yaml_data['author']
        xml_tree.SubElement(item_element,'description').text = item['description']
        xml_tree.SubElement(item_element,'itunes:duration').text = item['duration']
        xml_tree.SubElement(item_element,'pubDate').text = item['published']


        enclosure = xml_tree.SubElement(item_element, 'enclosure',{
            'url': link_prefix + item['file'],
            'type': 'audio/mpeg',
            'length': item['length']
        })







    # Add more elements here if needed, e.g.:
    # xml_tree.SubElement(channel_element, 'description').text = yaml_data.get('description', '')

# Write the XML tree to a file
output_tree = xml_tree.ElementTree(rss_element)
output_tree.write('podcast.xml', encoding="UTF-8", xml_declaration=True)