# rust-rss
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[](https://crates.io/crates/rss)
[Documentation](https://frewsxcv.github.io/rust-rss/)
Library for serializing the RSS web content syndication format
## Examples
### Writing
```rust
use rss::{Channel, Item, Rss};
let item = Item {
title: Some(String::from("Ford hires Elon Musk as CEO")),
pub_date: Some(String::from("01 Apr 2019 07:30:00 GMT")),
description: Some(String::from("In an unprecedented move, Ford hires Elon Musk.")),
..Default::default()
};
let channel = Channel {
title: String::from("TechCrunch"),
link: String::from("http://techcrunch.com"),
description: String::from("The latest technology news and information on startups"),
items: vec![item],
..Default::default()
};
let rss = Rss(channel);
let rss_string = rss.to_string();
```
### Reading
```rust
use rss::Rss;
let rss_str = r#"
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0">
<channel>
<title>Public weblog for Pinboard</title>
<link>http://techcrunch.com</link>
<description>The latest technology news and information on startups</description>
<item>
<title>Ford hires Elon Musk as CEO</title>
<pubDate>01 Apr 2019 07:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>In an unprecedented move, Ford hires Elon Musk.</description>
</item>
</channel>
</rss>
"#;
let rss = rss_str.parse::<Rss>().unwrap();
```