Overcast URL to podcast information

Python library to obtain RSS feed URL from Overcast link, built especially for Pythonista

Installation / Upgrade

This can be installed one of two ways:

First, it can be installed directly in Pythonista with StaSh

pip install overcast_parser

Alternately, you can copy this entire repo to Pythonista and start immediately editing demo.py. This can be done either with a git tool in Pythonista or, on your Mac, copying this to the Pythonista3 iCloud directory.

Usage

See demo.py for full pythonista script

from overcast_parser.OvercastParser import OvercastParser


parser = OvercastParser()

data = requests.get(overcast_url).text

(itunes_id, stream_url, overcast_id, title) = parser.parse_overcast(data)

Built With

• itunes_podcast_rss - obtain RSS feed URL from iTunes link

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

Planned improvements

• Proper error catching / throwing
• Consistent API between Overcast parsing, iTunes parsing, and RSS parsing

Code Formatting

This project is linted with pyflakes and makes strict use of Black for code formatting.

Authors

• Harold Martin - harold.martin at gmail

License

MIT