From 9f1120df8e76e90368e888d1f5791defc7204d2f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cédric Bonhomme <kimble.mandel@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2013 11:04:47 +0200
Subject: Added a function which opens a URL safely.

---
 source/feedgetter.py |  2 +-
 source/utils.py      | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/source/feedgetter.py b/source/feedgetter.py
index a27a068c..6be8b28d 100755
--- a/source/feedgetter.py
+++ b/source/feedgetter.py
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ class FeedGetter(object):
 
         Executed in a thread.
         """
-        if utils.detect_url_errors([the_good_url]) == []:
+        if utils.open_url(the_good_url)[0] == True:
             # if ressource is available add the articles in the base.
             self.add_into_database(the_good_url, feed_original)
 
diff --git a/source/utils.py b/source/utils.py
index 173b08cd..e2bf69ab 100755
--- a/source/utils.py
+++ b/source/utils.py
@@ -80,33 +80,31 @@ def opened_w_error(filename, mode="r"):
         finally:
             f.close()
 
-def detect_url_errors(list_of_urls):
+def open_url(url):
     """
-    Detect URL errors.
-    Return a list of error(s).
+    Open an URL with proxy and the user-agent
+    specified in the configuration file.
     """
-    errors = []
     if conf.HTTP_PROXY == "":
         proxy = {}
     else:
         proxy = {"http" : conf.HTTP_PROXY}
     opener = urllib.request.FancyURLopener(proxy)
-    for url in list_of_urls:
-        try:
-            opener = urllib.request.build_opener()
-            opener.addheaders = [('User-agent', conf.USER_AGENT)]
-            opener.open(url)
-        except urllib.error.HTTPError as e:
-            # server couldn't fulfill the request
-            errors.append((url, e.code, \
-                http.server.BaseHTTPRequestHandler.responses[e.code][1]))
-        except urllib.error.URLError as e:
-            # failed to reach the server
-            if type(e.reason) == str:
-                errors.append((url, e.reason, e.reason))
-            else:
-                errors.append((url, e.reason.errno, e.reason.strerror))
-    return errors
+    try:
+        opener = urllib.request.build_opener()
+        opener.addheaders = [('User-agent', conf.USER_AGENT)]
+        return (True, opener.open(url))
+    except urllib.error.HTTPError as e:
+        # server couldn't fulfill the request
+        errors.append((url, e.code, \
+        http.server.BaseHTTPRequestHandler.responses[e.code][1]))
+    except urllib.error.URLError as e:
+        # failed to reach the server
+        if type(e.reason) == str:
+            errors.append((url, e.reason, e.reason))
+        else:
+            errors.append((url, e.reason.errno, e.reason.strerror))
+    return (False, errors)
 
 def generate_qr_code(article):
     """
@@ -291,10 +289,13 @@ def search_feed(url):
     """
     Search a feed in a HTML page.
     """
-    soup = None
+    soup, page = None, None
     try:
-        req = urllib.request.Request(url, headers={'User-Agent' : conf.USER_AGENT})
-        page = urllib.request.urlopen(req)
+        result = open_url(url)
+        if result[0] == True:
+            page = open_url(url)[1]
+        else:
+            return None
         soup = BeautifulSoup(page)
     except:
         return None
-- 
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