I hate daytimes with a passion.

src/feedparser.rs

@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ pub fn parse_podcast(chan: &Channel, source_id: i32) -> Result<models::NewPodcas
     Ok(foo)
 }
 
-// This is also an initial prototype mess.
 pub fn parse_episode<'a>(item: &'a Item, parent_id: i32) -> Result<models::NewEpisode<'a>> {
 
     let title = item.title();
@@ -47,11 +46,23 @@ pub fn parse_episode<'a>(item: &'a Item, parent_id: i32) -> Result<models::NewEp
     let local_uri = None;
 
     let pub_date = item.pub_date();
-    let date = DateTime::parse_from_rfc2822(&pub_date.unwrap())?;
-    // info!("{}", date);
 
-    let epoch = date.timestamp() as i32;
-    // info!("{}", epoch);
+    let epoch = match pub_date{
+        Some(foo) => {
+            // info!("{}", foo);
+            let date = DateTime::parse_from_rfc2822(foo);
+            match date {
+                Ok(bar) => bar.timestamp() as i32,
+                Err(baz) => {
+                    error!("Error while trying to parse \"{}\" as date.", foo);
+                    error!("{}", baz);
+                    debug!("Falling back to default 0");
+                    0
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        _ => 0
+    };
 
     let length = item.enclosure().map(|x| x.length().parse().unwrap_or_default());
 

src/index_feed.rs

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pub fn foo() {
     let inpt = vec![
         "https://request-for-explanation.github.io/podcast/rss.xml",
         "https://feeds.feedburner.com/InterceptedWithJeremyScahill",
-        "http://feeds.propublica.org/propublica/main",
+        "http://feeds.propublica.org/propublica/podcast",
         "http://feeds.feedburner.com/linuxunplugged",
     ];