This is an example of a sinatra request.

sinatra_example.rb

get '/news/nin' do
    rss_feed = "http://feeds.nin.com/ninNews"
	rss_content = ""
	
	open(rss_feed) do |fh|
	    rss_content = fh.read
	end
	
	rss = RSS::Parser.parse(rss_content,false)
	
	html = '<div id="content" data-stack="ruby" data-appname="' + settings.appname + '">Metallicide: News - Nine Inch Nails<br>'
	html += "(#{rss.items.size} items<br>"
	rss.items.each do |item|
	    html += "<dl><dt><a href='#{item.link}' title='#{item.title}'>#{item.date} : #{item.title}</a></dt><dd><span>#{item.description}</span></dd></dl><br style='clear:both;'>"
	end
	html += '</div>'
end