File: App_Code\RSSHandler.cs
using System;
using System.Web;
using System.Net;
using System.IO;
namespace MyNamespace
{
public class RSSHandler : IHttpAsyncHandler
{
private HttpContext _context;
private WebRequest _request;
public IAsyncResult BeginProcessRequest(HttpContext context, AsyncCallback cb, object extraData)
{
_context = context;
_request = WebRequest.Create ("http://msdn.microsoft.com/asp.net/rss.xml");
return _request.BeginGetResponse(cb, extraData);
}
public void EndProcessRequest(IAsyncResult result)
{
string rss = String.Empty;
WebResponse response = _request.EndGetResponse(result);
using (response)
{
StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(response.GetResponseStream());
rss = reader.ReadToEnd();
}
_context.Response.Write(rss);
}
public bool IsReusable
{
get { return true; }
}
public void ProcessRequest(HttpContext context)
{
throw new Exception("The ProcessRequest method is not implemented.");
}
}
}
Register it in your web configuration file.
File: Web.Config
<configuration>
<system.web>
<httpHandlers>
<add path="*.rss" verb="*" type="MyNamespace.RSSHandler"/>
</httpHandlers>
</system.web>
</configuration>
If you have a news reader, such as SharpReader, then you can enter a path like the following in the reader's address bar:
http://localhost:2026/YourApp/news.rss
File: ShowRSSHandler.aspx
<%@ Page Language="C#" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.IO" %>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server">
void Page_Load()
{
string pagePath = Request.Url.OriginalString;
string rssPath = Path.ChangeExtension(pagePath, ".rss");
srcRSS.DataFile = rssPath;
}
</script>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head id="Head1" runat="server">
<title>Show RSS Handler</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<div>
<asp:GridView
id="grdRSS"
DataSourceID="srcRSS"
AutoGenerateColumns="false"
Runat="server">
<Columns>
<asp:TemplateField HeaderText="Articles">
<ItemTemplate>
<asp:HyperLink
id="lnkRSS"
Text='<%# XPath("title") %>'
NavigateUrl='<%# XPath("link") %>'
Runat="server" />
</ItemTemplate>
</asp:TemplateField>
</Columns>
</asp:GridView>
<asp:XmlDataSource
id="srcRSS"
XPath="//item"
Runat="server" />
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
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