GlobalUsings.cs

@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 global using Tomlyn;
-global using Tomlyn.Model;
-global using System.Globalization;
+global using System.Diagnostics;

Program.cs

@@ -3,21 +3,20 @@ const string banner = "=== Publish Times ===";
 
 var numberOfArticles = 5; // Define how many articles to schedule
 var startTime = new TimeSpan(9, 0, 0); // Starting time at 9:00 AM
-var rng = new Random();
+var random = new Random();
 var scheduledTimes = new List<TimeSpan>();
 var storeSchedule = new List<String>();
 // App directory is used for config file
 var appDir = Directory.GetCurrentDirectory();
 // File directory is used for file location set in config
 var fileDir = Directory.GetCurrentDirectory();
-var communities = new[] { "Games", "Politics", "Research", "Technology" };
 var scheduleFile = "schedule.txt";
 var cfgFile = "config.toml";
 
 for (int i = 0; i < numberOfArticles; i++)
 {
-    var baseDelayHours = rng.Next(2, 4); // Randomly choose between 2-3 hours delay
-    var minutesToAdd = rng.Next(0, 60); // Randomly choose minutes (0-59)
+    var baseDelayHours = random.Next(2, 4); // Randomly choose between 2-3 hours delay
+    var minutesToAdd = random.Next(0, 60); // Randomly choose minutes (0-59)
 
     // Calculate new time by adding base delay and random minutes
     var nextTime = startTime.Add(new TimeSpan(baseDelayHours, minutesToAdd, 0));
@@ -63,10 +62,6 @@ if (Console.ReadKey().Key == ConsoleKey.Y)
     var cfgPath = Path.Combine(appDir, cfgFile);
     var filePath = Path.Combine(fileDir, scheduleFile);
     var appendSchedule = false;
-    var topic = "";
-
-    var chooseTopic = rng.Next(0, communities.Length);
-    topic = communities[chooseTopic];
 
     // If the config file exists, read from that but don't assume anything is filled
     if (File.Exists(cfgPath))
@@ -75,8 +70,6 @@ if (Console.ReadKey().Key == ConsoleKey.Y)
         var model = Toml.ToModel(toml);
         var usrDir = (string)model["path"];
         var usrFileName = (string)model["file"];
-        var tomlList = string.Join(", ", (TomlArray)model["topics"]);
-        var usrList = tomlList.Split(',');
 
         if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(usrDir))
             fileDir = usrDir;
@@ -84,13 +77,6 @@ if (Console.ReadKey().Key == ConsoleKey.Y)
         if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(usrFileName))
             scheduleFile = usrFileName;
 
-        if (usrList.Length > 0)
-        {
-            var chooseUsrTopic = rng.Next(0, usrList.Length);
-            topic = usrList[chooseUsrTopic];
-        }
-
-
         // Set new file Path
         filePath = Path.Combine(fileDir, scheduleFile);
     }
@@ -106,8 +92,10 @@ if (Console.ReadKey().Key == ConsoleKey.Y)
     // Write to file.
     using (var outputFile = new StreamWriter(filePath, appendSchedule))
     {
+        // Add separator between times
+        if (appendSchedule)
+            outputFile.WriteLine("                ---");
 
-        outputFile.WriteLine($"        === {topic} ===");
         foreach (var line in storeSchedule)
             outputFile.WriteLine(line);
     }

config.toml.sample

@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 path = "/home/tonytins/Documents/"
 file = "newscycle.txt"
-topics = [ "Games", "Technology", "Cybersecurity" ]