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feat: add substack parsing for cleaner layout #1179

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[FEAT] add substack pre parser for cleaner layout
ava-silver Oct 5, 2025
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[FEAT] find with label text
ava-silver Oct 5, 2025
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[FEAT] simplifications/fixes
ava-silver Oct 6, 2025
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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions app/src/main/java/me/ash/reader/infrastructure/rss/RssHelper.kt
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Expand Up @@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ import org.jsoup.Jsoup
val enclosureRegex = """<enclosure\s+url="([^"]+)"\s+type=".*"\s*/>""".toRegex()
val imgRegex = """img.*?src=(["'])((?!data).*?)\1""".toRegex(RegexOption.DOT_MATCHES_ALL)

const val substackLabelText = """Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when published"""

/** Some operations on RSS. */
class RssHelper
@Inject
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if (h1Element != null && h1Element.hasText() && h1Element.text() == title) {
h1Element.remove()
}
if (link.contains("substack.com")) {
it.select("label:contains($substackLabelText)")?.remove()
it.select("pre")?.attr("style", "white-space: pre-wrap;")
// manually replace the pre tags to not mess up the formatting (like .tagName() does)
return@let it.toString().replace("<pre", "<div").replace("</pre", "</div")
}
articleContent.toString()
} ?: throw IOException("articleContent is null")
} else throw IOException(response.message)
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