---
postid: 08b
-title: Feedbot [ii]: the announcer
-date: April 7, 2019
+title: Feedbot [ii]: the rss announcer
+date: April 8, 2019
author: Lucian Mogoșanu
tags: tech, tmsr
---
This post builds upon [the previous][feedbot-i], introducing the second
component of [Feedbot][feedbot]: the so-called feed entry
-announcer. Similarly to the [previous episode][feedbot-i], we introduce
+announcer. Similarly to previous instances of our series, we introduce
the V patch, then we discuss implementation details.
* The [V patch][feedbot-announcer.vpatch]; and
Below is reproduced verbatim the documentation of the entry announcer,
more exactly: the message queue; its manipulation; and the announcer
-loop and thread.
+loop.
**IV. The message queue**
> (feedbot:feedbot-start-announcer-thread *feedbot*)
~~~~
+The next and final part of this series will implement the IRC-facing
+side of Feedbot.
+
[feedbot-i]: /posts/y05/08a-feedbot-i.html
[feedbot]: http://btcbase.org/log-search?q=feedbot
-[feedbot-announcer.vpatch]: TODO
-[feedbot-annonuncer.vpatch.spyked.sig]: TODO
+[feedbot-announcer.vpatch]: http://lucian.mogosanu.ro/src/botworks/v/patches/feedbot-announcer.vpatch
+[feedbot-annonuncer.vpatch.spyked.sig]: http://lucian.mogosanu.ro/src/botworks/v/seals/feedbot-announcer.vpatch.spyked.sig
+[trilemabot]: /posts/y05/078-trilemabot-ii.html