Opened 18 years ago

Closed 18 years ago

#3761 closed (duplicate)

feeds.py should allow user set guid tag

Reported by: spark343@… Owned by: Adrian Holovaty
Component: contrib.syndication Version: dev
Severity: Keywords: guid,
Cc: Triage Stage: Design decision needed
Has patch: yes Needs documentation: no
Needs tests: no Patch needs improvement: no
Easy pickings: no UI/UX: no

Description

/django/contrib/syndication/feeds.py specifies the RSS item guid property to be identical to link. guid, by RSS 2 specification must be a *UNIQUE* id for the rss item. However, it is quite possible that multiple items in the feed will have the same link. Leaving the default for guid to be the same as item is fine, but there should definitely be code to allow the developer to override using the same style as the other feed properties:

def item_guid(self, item):

Change History (2)

comment:1 by Simon G. <dev@…>, 18 years ago

Triage Stage: UnreviewedDesign decision needed
Version: 0.95SVN

comment:2 by Simon G. <dev@…>, 18 years ago

Resolution: duplicate
Status: newclosed

Oops. Dupe of #3760 which has a patch

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