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Laravel 10 Create RSS Feed

Laravel 10 Create RSS Feed

Download Laravel App

composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel my-app
C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel10project>composer create-project laravel/laravel laravel10project

Connecting our Database

open .env file root directory.

DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=laraveldb
DB_USERNAME=root
DB_PASSWORD=

Create Model and Migration

C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel\laravelproject>php artisan make:model Post -m

A new file named Post.php will be created in the app directory and database/migrations directory to generate the table in our database
app/Models/Post.php

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//app/Models/Post.php
<?php
     
namespace App\Models;
     
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
     
class Post extends Model
{
    use HasFactory;
 
    protected $fillable = [
        'title', 'body', 'slug'
    ];
}
database\migrations\create_posts_table.php
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//database\migrations\create_posts_table.php
<?php
 
use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
 
return new class extends Migration
{
    public function up(): void
    {
        Schema::create('posts', function (Blueprint $table) {
            $table->id();
            $table->string('title');
            $table->string('slug');
            $table->text('body');
            $table->timestamps();
        });
    }
    public function down(): void
    {
        Schema::dropIfExists('posts');
    }
};
Database Migration
php artisan migrate

C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel\laravel10project>php artisan migrate
Migration table created successfully.

check database table

Create Factory Class

php artisan make:factory PostFactory --model=Post
C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel\laravel10project>php artisan make:factory PostFactory --model=Post
database\factories\PostFactory.php

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//database\factories\PostFactory.php
<?php
 
namespace Database\Factories;
 
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory;
use App\Models\Post;
use Illuminate\Support\Str;
 
/**
 * @extends \Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory<\App\Models\Post>
 */
class PostFactory extends Factory
{
    /**
     * The name of the factory's corresponding model.
     *
     * @var string
     */
    protected $model = Post::class;
       
    /**
     * Define the model's default state.
     *
     * @return array
 
     */
    public function definition()
    {
        return [
            'title' => $this->faker->text(),
            'slug' => Str::slug($this->faker->text()),
            'body' => $this->faker->paragraph()
        ];
    }
}
Open terminal, execute the below commands to generate the test data:
php artisan tinker
C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel\laravel10project>php artisan tinker
App\Models\Post::factory()->count(50)->create();

Create Controller
C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel\laravel10project>php artisan make:controller PostController

app\Http\Controllers\PostController.php
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//app\Http\Controllers\PostController.php
<?php
 
namespace App\Http\Controllers;
 
use Illuminate\Http\Request;
use App\Models\Post;
use Illuminate\Http\Response;
 
class PostController extends Controller
{
    public function index(): Response
    {
        $posts = Post::latest()->get();
   
        return response()->view('rss', [
            'posts' => $posts
        ])->header('Content-Type', 'text/xml');
    }
}
Create View File
resources/views/rss.blade.php
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//resources/views/rss.blade.php
<?=
'<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>'.PHP_EOL
?>
<rss version="2.0">
    <channel>
        <title><![CDATA[ tutorial101.blogspot.com ]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[ https://tutorial101.blogspot.com/feed ]]></link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Your website description ]]></description>
        <language>en</language>
        <pubDate>{{ now() }}</pubDate>
   
        @foreach($posts as $post)
            <item>
                <title><![CDATA[{{ $post->title }}]]></title>
                <link>{{ $post->slug }}</link>
                <description><![CDATA[{!! $post->body !!}]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[Cairocoders]]></author>
                <guid>{{ $post->id }}</guid>
                <pubDate>{{ $post->created_at->toRssString() }}</pubDate>
            </item>
        @endforeach
    </channel>
</rss>
routes/web.php
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//routes/web.php
<?php
 
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Route;
use App\Http\Controllers\PostController;
 
Route::get('/', function () {
    return view('welcome');
});
 
Route::get('feed', [PostController::class, 'index']);
Run C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel\laravel10project>php artisan serve
Starting Laravel development server: http://127.0.0.1:8000/feed
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