macieklamberski

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   by macieklamberski 1y ago

   I was in the same situation — using rss-parser, but eventually faced with some issues. It also turned out, its performance is not that good. In benchmarks, it's 4-5x slower. In my case, switching to Feedsmith almost doubled the overall
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   by macieklamberski 1y ago

   Hard to say, as I'm not very familiar with Python. However, from what I understand, JavaScript is generally faster (don't quote me on that). This is quite an interesting idea — benchmarking feed parsing libraries in different lang
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   by macieklamberski 1y ago

   Thanks! For now I have some benchmarks for parsing, as this has been my main focus regarding performance. It consistently ranks in the top 2 with the caveat that other libs do not support most of the feed namespaces that Feedsmith does. Her
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   Show HN: Feedsmith — Fast parser & generator for RSS, Atom, OPML feed namespaces(github.com)

   70 points by macieklamberski 1y ago|9 comments