add rss channel

Author: yceruto

app/Resources/translations/messages.en.xlf

@@ -243,6 +243,10 @@
                 <source>menu.logout</source>
                 <target>Logout</target>
             </trans-unit>
+            <trans-unit id="menu.rss">
+                <source>menu.rss</source>
+                <target>Blog Posts RSS</target>
+            </trans-unit>
 
             <trans-unit id="post.to_publish_a_comment">
                 <source>post.to_publish_a_comment</source>
@@ -317,6 +321,15 @@
                 <source>help.more_information</source>
                 <target><![CDATA[For more information, check out the <a href="http://symfony.com/doc">Symfony doc</a>.]]></target>
             </trans-unit>
+
+            <trans-unit id="rss.title">
+                <source>rss.title</source>
+                <target>Symfony Demo Blog</target>
+            </trans-unit>
+            <trans-unit id="rss.description">
+                <source>rss.description</source>
+                <target>Most recent posts published on the Symfony Demo project blog</target>
+            </trans-unit>
         </body>
     </file>
 </xliff>

app/Resources/views/base.html.twig

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
         <meta charset="UTF-8" />
         <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"/>
         <title>{% block title %}Symfony Demo application{% endblock %}</title>
+        <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" href="{{ path('blog_rss') }}">
         {% block stylesheets %}
             <link rel="stylesheet" href="{{ asset('css/bootstrap-flatly-3.3.7.min.css') }}">
             <link rel="stylesheet" href="{{ asset('css/font-awesome-4.6.3.min.css') }}">
@@ -44,6 +45,12 @@
                             <ul class="nav navbar-nav navbar-right">
 
                                 {% block header_navigation_links %}
+                                    <li>
+                                        <a href="{{ path('blog_rss') }}">
+                                            <i class="fa fa-rss" aria-hidden="true"></i> {{ 'menu.rss'|trans }}
+                                        </a>
+                                    </li>
+
                                     <li>
                                         <a href="{{ path('blog_index') }}">
                                             <i class="fa fa-home" aria-hidden="true"></i> {{ 'menu.homepage'|trans }}

app/Resources/views/blog/index.xml.twig

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
+<rss version="2.0">
+    <channel>
+        <title>{{ 'rss.title'|trans }}</title>
+        <description>{{ 'rss.description'|trans }}</description>
+        <pubDate>{{ 'now'|date('r', timezone='GMT') }}</pubDate>
+        <lastBuildDate>{{ (posts|last).publishedAt|default('now')|date('r', timezone='GMT') }}</lastBuildDate>
+        <link>{{ url('blog_index') }}</link>
+        <language>{{ app.request.locale }}</language>
+
+        {% for post in posts %}
+            <item>
+                <title>{{ post.title }}</title>
+                <description>{{ post.summary }}</description>
+                <link>{{ url('blog_post', {'slug': post.slug}) }}</link>
+                <guid>{{ url('blog_post', {'slug': post.slug}) }}</guid>
+                <pubDate>{{ post.publishedAt|date(format='r', timezone='GMT') }}</pubDate>
+                <author>{{ post.authorEmail }}</author>
+            </item>
+        {% endfor %}
+    </channel>
+</rss>

src/AppBundle/Controller/BlogController.php

@@ -34,16 +34,24 @@
 class BlogController extends Controller
 {
     /**
-     * @Route("/", defaults={"page": "1"}, name="blog_index")
-     * @Route("/page/{page}", requirements={"page": "[1-9]\d*"}, name="blog_index_paginated")
+     * @Route("/", defaults={"page": "1", "_format"="html"}, name="blog_index")
+     * @Route("/rss.{_format}", name="blog_rss", defaults={"page": "1", "_format"="xml"}, requirements={"_format": "xml"})
+     * @Route("/page/{page}", defaults={"_format"="html"}, requirements={"page": "[1-9]\d*"}, name="blog_index_paginated")
      * @Method("GET")
      * @Cache(smaxage="10")
+     *
+     * NOTE: For standard formats, Symfony will also automatically choose the best
+     * Content-Type header for the response.
+     * See http://symfony.com/doc/current/quick_tour/the_controller.html#using-formats
      */
-    public function indexAction($page)
+    public function indexAction($page, $_format)
     {
         $posts = $this->getDoctrine()->getRepository(Post::class)->findLatest($page);
 
-        return $this->render('blog/index.html.twig', ['posts' => $posts]);
+        // Every template name also has two extensions that specify the format and
+        // engine for that template.
+        // See https://symfony.com/doc/current/templating.html#template-suffix
+        return $this->render('blog/index.'.$_format.'.twig', ['posts' => $posts]);
     }
 
     /**

tests/AppBundle/Controller/BlogControllerTest.php

@@ -37,4 +37,21 @@ public function testIndex()
             'The homepage displays the right number of posts.'
         );
     }
+
+    public function testRss()
+    {
+        $client = static::createClient();
+        $crawler = $client->request('GET', '/en/blog/rss.xml');
+
+        $this->assertSame(
+            'text/xml; charset=UTF-8',
+            $client->getResponse()->headers->get('Content-Type')
+        );
+
+        $this->assertCount(
+            Post::NUM_ITEMS,
+            $crawler->filter('item'),
+            'The xml file displays the right number of posts.'
+        );
+    }
 }