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Diffstat (limited to 'app/controllers/general_controller.rb')
| -rw-r--r-- | app/controllers/general_controller.rb | 15 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/app/controllers/general_controller.rb b/app/controllers/general_controller.rb index 6cdfb9d5f..d28f4deec 100644 --- a/app/controllers/general_controller.rb +++ b/app/controllers/general_controller.rb @@ -71,14 +71,15 @@ class GeneralController < ApplicationController medium_cache @feed_autodetect = [] @feed_url = "#{MySociety::Config.get('BLOG_FEED', '')}?lang=#{self.locale_from_params()}" + @blog_items = [] if not @feed_url.empty? - content = open(@feed_url).read - @data = XmlSimple.xml_in(content) - @channel = @data['channel'][0] - @blog_items = @channel['item'] - @feed_autodetect = [{:url => @feed_url, :title => "#{site_name} blog"}] - else - @blog_items = [] + content = quietly_try_to_open(@feed_url) + if !content.empty? + @data = XmlSimple.xml_in(content) + @channel = @data['channel'][0] + @blog_items = @channel['item'] + @feed_autodetect = [{:url => @feed_url, :title => "#{site_name} blog"}] + end end @twitter_user = MySociety::Config.get('TWITTER_USERNAME', '') end |