array( 'name' => 'Feed URI', 'exampleValue' => 'https://lorem-rss.herokuapp.com/feed?length=42', 'required' => true ), 'percentage' => array( 'name' => 'percentage', 'type' => 'number', 'exampleValue' => 50, 'required' => true ) )); const CACHE_TIMEOUT = 3600; public function collectData(){ if(preg_match('#^http(s?)://#i', $this->getInput('url'))) { $this->collectExpandableDatas($this->getInput('url')); } else { throw new Exception('URI must begin with http(s)://'); } } public function getItems(){ $filteredItems = array(); $intPercentage = (int)preg_replace('/[^0-9]/', '', $this->getInput('percentage')); foreach ($this->items as $thisItem) { // The URL is included in the hash: // - so you can change the output by adding a local-part to the URL // - so items with the same URI in different feeds won't be correlated // $pseudoRandomInteger will be a 16 bit unsigned int mod 100. // This won't be uniformly distributed 1-100, but should be close enough. $pseudoRandomInteger = unpack( 'S', // unsigned 16-bit int hash( 'sha256', $thisItem['uri'] . '::' . $this->getInput('url'), true ) )[1] % 100; if ($pseudoRandomInteger < $intPercentage) { $filteredItems[] = $thisItem; } } return $filteredItems; } public function getName(){ $trimmedPercentage = preg_replace('/[^0-9]/', '', $this->getInput('percentage')); return parent::getName() . ' [' . $trimmedPercentage . '%]'; } }