@draftbox-co/gatsby-ghost-novela-theme/src/utils/rss/generate-feed.js

A Gatsby theme plugin for creating blogs from headless Ghost CMS.

const cheerio = require(`cheerio`);
const tagsHelper = require(`@tryghost/helpers`).tags
const _ = require(`lodash`);

const generateItem = function generateItem(post) {
  const itemUrl = post.canonical_url || post.url;
  const html = post.html || " ";
  const htmlContent = cheerio.load(html, {
    decodeEntities: false,
    xmlMode: true,
  });
  const item = {
    title: post.title,
    description: post.excerpt,
    guid: post.id,
    url: itemUrl,
    date: post.published_at,
    categories: _.map(
      tagsHelper(post, { visibility: `public`, fn: (tag) => tag }),
      `name`
    ),
    author: post.primary_author ? post.primary_author.name : null,
    custom_elements: [],
  };
  let imageUrl;

  if (post.feature_image) {
    imageUrl = post.feature_image;

    // Add a media content tag
    item.custom_elements.push({
      "media:content": {
        _attr: {
          url: imageUrl,
          medium: `image`,
        },
      },
    });

    // Also add the image to the content, because not all readers support media:content
    htmlContent(`p`)
      .first()
      .before(`<img src="` + imageUrl + `" />`);
    htmlContent(`img`).attr(`alt`, post.title);
  }

  item.custom_elements.push({
    "content:encoded": {
      _cdata: htmlContent.html(),
    },
  });
  return item;
};

const generateRSSFeed = function generateRSSFeed(siteConfig) {
  return {
    serialize: ({ query: { allGhostPost } }) =>
      allGhostPost.edges.map((edge) =>
        Object.assign({}, generateItem(edge.node))
      ),
    setup: ({ query: { allGhostSettings } }) => {
      const siteTitle = allGhostSettings.edges[0].node.title || `No Title`;
      const siteDescription =
        allGhostSettings.edges[0].node.description || `No Description`;
      const feed = {
        title: siteTitle,
        description: siteDescription,
        // generator: `Ghost ` + data.safeVersion,
        generator: `Ghost 2.9`,
        feed_url: `${siteConfig.siteUrl}/rss.xml`,
        site_url: `${siteConfig.siteUrl}/`,
        image_url: `${siteConfig.siteUrl}/${siteConfig.siteIcon}`,
        ttl: `60`,
        custom_namespaces: {
          content: `http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/`,
          media: `http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/`,
        },
      };
      return {
        ...feed,
      };
    },
    query: `
        {
            allGhostPost(
                sort: {order: DESC, fields: published_at}
                filter: { slug: { ne: "data-schema" } }
            ) {
                edges {
                    node {
                        # Main fields
                        id
                        title
                        slug
                        featured
                        feature_image
                        # Dates unformatted
                        created_at
                        published_at
                        updated_at
                        # SEO
                        excerpt
                        meta_title
                        meta_description
                        # Authors
                        authors {
                            name
                        }
                        primary_author {
                            name
                        }
                        tags {
                            name
                            visibility
                        }
                        # Content
                        html
                        # Additional fields
                        url
                        canonical_url
                    }
                }
            }
        }
  `,
    output: `/rss.xml`,
  };
};

module.exports = generateRSSFeed;