1 // Copyright (c) 2010 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3 // found in the LICENSE file.
5 // First check to see if this document is a feed. If so, it will redirect.
6 // Otherwise, check if it has embedded feed links, such as:
7 // (<link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" etc). If so, show the
10 debugMsg(logLevels.info, "Running feed finder script");
12 if (!isFeedDocument()) {
13 debugMsg(logLevels.info, "Document is not a feed, check for <link> tags.");
17 // See if the document contains a <link> tag within the <head> and
18 // whether that points to an RSS feed.
19 function findFeedLinks() {
20 // Find all the RSS link elements.
21 var result = document.evaluate(
22 '//*[local-name()="link"][contains(@rel, "alternate")] ' +
23 '[contains(@type, "rss") or contains(@type, "atom") or ' +
24 'contains(@type, "rdf")]', document, null, 0, null);
29 while (item = result.iterateNext()) {
30 feeds.push({"href": item.href, "title": item.title});
35 // Notify the extension needs to show the RSS page action icon.
36 chrome.extension.sendMessage({msg: "feedIcon", feeds: feeds});
40 // Check to see if the current document is a feed delivered as plain text,
41 // which Chrome does for some mime types, or a feed wrapped in an html.
42 function isFeedDocument() {
43 var body = document.body;
45 debugMsg(logLevels.info, "Checking if document is feed");
47 var soleTagInBody = "";
48 if (body && body.childElementCount == 1) {
49 soleTagInBody = body.children[0].tagName;
50 debugMsg(logLevels.info, "The sole tag in the body is: " + soleTagInBody);
53 // Some feeds show up as feed tags within the BODY tag, for example some
54 // ComputerWorld feeds. We cannot check for this at document_start since
55 // the body tag hasn't been defined at that time (contains only HTML element
57 if (soleTagInBody == "RSS" || soleTagInBody == "FEED" ||
58 soleTagInBody == "RDF") {
59 debugMsg(logLevels.info, "Found feed: Tag is: " + soleTagInBody);
60 chrome.extension.sendMessage({msg: "feedDocument", href: location.href});
64 // Chrome renders some content types like application/rss+xml and
65 // application/atom+xml as text/plain, resulting in a body tag with one
66 // PRE child containing the XML. So, we attempt to parse it as XML and look
67 // for RSS tags within.
68 if (soleTagInBody == "PRE") {
69 debugMsg(logLevels.info, "Found feed: Wrapped in PRE");
70 var domParser = new DOMParser();
71 var doc = domParser.parseFromString(body.textContent, "text/xml");
73 if (currentLogLevel >= logLevels.error) {
74 var error = doc.getElementsByTagName("parsererror");
76 debugMsg(logLevels.error, 'error: ' + doc.childNodes[0].outerHTML);
79 // |doc| now contains the parsed document within the PRE tag.
80 if (containsFeed(doc)) {
81 // Let the extension know that we should show the subscribe page.
82 chrome.extension.sendMessage({msg: "feedDocument", href: location.href});
87 debugMsg(logLevels.info, "Exiting: feed is not a feed document");