Enhanced RSS Data Processing and Debugging

📅 2025-06-22 — Session: Enhanced RSS Data Processing and Debugging

🕒 05:35–05:55
🏷️ Labels: Python, Data Processing, Debugging, RSS, CSV
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal:

The session aimed to refine and debug various Python scripts related to RSS data processing, enhancing functionality and resolving existing issues.

Key Activities:

• Processing All RSS Data: Implemented a procedure to process all available RSS data by bypassing the trigger_time logic and utilizing manual slicing points.
• Digest Generation Script Enhancement: Applied a code patch to improve the digest generation script, enabling it to handle all CSV files in a directory and extract unique digest IDs.
• Python Script Structural Fixes: Corrected structural issues in a Python script to ensure proper argument handling and logic placement.
• Error Handling in Date Parsing: Diagnosed a ValueError in datetime parsing, providing solutions to correct the issue.
• Article ID Issue Diagnosis: Investigated problems with the article_id field in CSV processing, suggesting verification steps and corrections.

Achievements:

• Successfully enhanced the digest generation script for comprehensive CSV processing.
• Resolved structural issues in Python scripts, improving overall functionality.
• Identified and proposed solutions for datetime parsing errors.

Pending Tasks:

• Further verification and testing of the article_id corrections in the data processing workflow.