Documentation: routes / rssFeed
Purpose:
Provides JSON API endpoint for RSS feed data.
Lifecycle Role:
Responds to /rss-feed.xml GET requests serving JSON payload.
Dependencies:
Upstream:
- getAllPodcastEpisodes utility
Downstream:
Data Flow:
Inputs:
GET request at /rss-feed.xml
Outputs:
JSON with rss-feed metadata and episodes
Side Effects:
None
Performance and Scalability:
Bottlenecks:
- File read errors
- Large data payloads
Concurrency:
None
Security and Stability:
Validation:
Validates data before JSON serialization
Vulnerabilities:
- Exposure to large payload denial-of-service
- Possible malformed data if upstream fails
Architecture Assessment:
Coupling:
Depends on getAllPodcastEpisodes; minimal downstream coupling
Abstraction:
API layer exposing rss-feed data
Recommendations:
- Add rate limiting for payload requests
- Validate and sanitize data from source