simplify getting of blog and tweets

brighter_planet_layout.gemspec

@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.require_paths = ["lib"]
 
   s.add_dependency 'simple-rss', '>=1.2.3'
-  s.add_dependency 'eat'
   s.add_dependency 'tronprint', '>=1.2.0'
   s.add_development_dependency 'test-unit'
 end

lib/brighter_planet_layout.rb

@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
+require 'net/http'
+require 'uri'
 require 'fileutils'
 require 'singleton'
 require 'simple-rss'
-require 'eat'
 #require 'tronprint'
 require 'brighter_planet_metadata'
 
@@ -113,19 +114,15 @@ def rails_root
     end
 
     def latest_tweet
-      ::SimpleRSS.parse(eat(TWITTER_RSS)).entries.first
-    rescue ::SocketError, ::Timeout::Error, ::Errno::ETIMEDOUT, ::Errno::ENETUNREACH, ::Errno::ECONNRESET, ::Errno::ECONNREFUSED
-      # nil
-    rescue ::NoMethodError
-      # nil
+      ::SimpleRSS.parse(::Net::HTTP.get(::URI.parse(TWITTER_RSS))).entries.first
+    rescue ::Exception
+      $stderr.puts "[brighter_planet_layout] Can't get latest tweet because of #{$!.inspect}"
     end
 
     def latest_blog_post
-      ::SimpleRSS.parse(eat(BLOG_ATOM)).entries.first
-    rescue ::SocketError, ::Timeout::Error, ::Errno::ETIMEDOUT, ::Errno::ENETUNREACH, ::Errno::ECONNRESET, ::Errno::ECONNREFUSED
-      # nil
-    rescue ::NoMethodError
-      # nil
+      ::SimpleRSS.parse(::Net::HTTP.get(::URI.parse(BLOG_ATOM))).entries.first
+    rescue ::Exception
+      $stderr.puts "[brighter_planet_layout] Can't get latest blog post because of #{$!.inspect}"
     end
   end
 end

test/test_brighter_planet_layout.rb

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ def name
   end
 end
 
-class TestBrighterPlanet.layout < Test::Unit::TestCase
+class TestBrighterPlanetLayout < Test::Unit::TestCase
   def test_application_name
     assert_equal 'Foobar', BrighterPlanet.layout.application_name
   end