import type { IExecuteFunctions, IDataObject, INodeExecutionData, INodeType, INodeTypeDescription, } from 'n8n-workflow'; import { NodeOperationError } from 'n8n-workflow'; import Parser from 'rss-parser'; import { URL } from 'url'; // Utility function function validateURL(url: string) { try { const _parseUrl = new URL(url); return true; } catch (err) { return false; } } export class RssFeedRead implements INodeType { description: INodeTypeDescription = { displayName: 'RSS Read', name: 'rssFeedRead', icon: 'fa:rss', group: ['input'], version: 1, description: 'Reads data from an RSS Feed', defaults: { name: 'RSS Read', color: '#b02020', }, inputs: ['main'], outputs: ['main'], properties: [ { displayName: 'URL', name: 'url', type: 'string', default: '', required: true, description: 'URL of the RSS feed', }, ], }; async execute(this: IExecuteFunctions): Promise { try { const url = this.getNodeParameter('url', 0) as string; if (!url) { throw new NodeOperationError(this.getNode(), 'The parameter "URL" has to be set!'); } if (!validateURL(url)) { throw new NodeOperationError(this.getNode(), 'The provided "URL" is not valid!'); } const parser = new Parser(); let feed: Parser.Output; try { feed = await parser.parseURL(url); } catch (error) { if (error.code === 'ECONNREFUSED') { throw new NodeOperationError( this.getNode(), `It was not possible to connect to the URL. Please make sure the URL "${url}" it is valid!`, ); } throw new NodeOperationError(this.getNode(), error as Error); } const returnData: IDataObject[] = []; // For now we just take the items and ignore everything else if (feed.items) { feed.items.forEach((item) => { returnData.push(item); }); } return [this.helpers.returnJsonArray(returnData)]; } catch (error) { if (this.continueOnFail()) { return this.prepareOutputData([{ json: { error: error.message } }]); } throw error; } } }