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Move blog post cron over to django (bug 661443)
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gkoberger committed Jun 18, 2011
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from django.conf import settings

import commonware.log
from dateutil import parser
import feedparser

import cronjobs
from devhub.models import BlogPost

log = commonware.log.getLogger('z.cron')


@cronjobs.register
def update_blog_posts():
"""Update the blog post cache."""

items = feedparser.parse(settings.DEVELOPER_BLOG_URL)['items']
if not items:
return

BlogPost.objects.all().delete()

for item in items[:5]:
post = {}
post['title'] = item.title
post['date_posted'] = parser.parse(item.date)
post['permalink'] = item.link
BlogPost.objects.create(**post)

log.info('Adding %d blog posts.' % BlogPost.objects.count())

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