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+
+import logging
+
+import aiohttp
+
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class APIException(Exception):
+    pass
+
+
+class NotCreatedException(APIException):
+    pass
+
+class BadStatusException(APIException):
+    pass
+
+
+class API:
+    """Interactions with the API."""
+
+    API_HOST = "http://localhost:8000/"
+    API_ENDPOINT = API_HOST + "api/"
+
+    RSS_FEED_ENDPOINT = API_ENDPOINT + "rssfeed/"
+    FEED_CHANNEL_ENDPOINT = API_ENDPOINT + "feedchannel/"
+
+    def __init__(self, session: aiohttp.ClientSession):
+        log.debug("API session initialised")
+        self.session = session
+        self.token_headers = {"Authorization": f"Token 12bccad74fb8575b3242902014f8f3807016f4fe"}
+
+    async def fetch_data(self, url: str, params=None):
+        log.debug("api fetching from url: %s", url)
+        async with self.session.get(url, params=params, headers=self.token_headers) as response:
+            return await response.json(), await response.text(), response.status
+
+    async def send_data(self, url: str, data: dict):
+        log.debug("api posting to url: %s", url)
+        async with self.session.post(url, data=data, headers=self.token_headers) as response:
+            return await response.json(), await response.text(), response.status
+
+    async def delete_data(self, url: str):
+        log.debug("api deleting to url %s", url)
+        async with self.session.delete(url, headers=self.token_headers) as response:
+            return await response.text(), response.status
+
+    async def create_new_rssfeed(self, name: str, url: str, image_url: str, discord_server_id: int):
+
+        log.debug("api creating rss feed: %s %s %s", name, url, image_url)
+
+        async with self.session.get(image_url) as response:
+            image_data = await response.read()
+
+        form = aiohttp.FormData()
+        form.add_field("name", name)
+        form.add_field("url", url)
+        form.add_field("image", image_data, filename="file.jpg")
+        form.add_field("discord_server_id", str(discord_server_id))
+
+        resp_json, resp_text, resp_status = await self.send_data(self.RSS_FEED_ENDPOINT, form)
+
+        if resp_status != 201:
+            log.error(resp_text)
+            raise NotCreatedException(f"Expected HTTP 201, not HTTP {response.status} - {resp_text}")
+
+        log.debug(resp_text)
+
+        return resp_json
+
+    async def get_rssfeed(self, uuid: str) -> dict:
+
+        log.debug("api getting rss feed")
+
+        endpoint = f"{self.RSS_FEED_ENDPOINT}{uuid}"
+        resp_json, resp_text, resp_status = await self.fetch_data(endpoint)
+
+        if resp_status != 200:
+            log.error(resp_text)
+            raise BadStatusException(f"Expected HTTP 200, not HTTP {resp_status} - {resp_text}")
+
+        return resp_json
+
+    async def get_rssfeed_list(self, **filters) -> dict:
+
+        log.debug("api getting list of rss feed")
+
+        resp_json, resp_text, resp_status = await self.fetch_data(self.RSS_FEED_ENDPOINT, params=filters)
+
+        if resp_status != 200:
+            log.error(resp_text)
+            raise BadStatusException(f"Expected HTTP 200, not HTTP {resp_status} - {resp_text}")
+
+        log.debug(resp_text)
+
+        return resp_json["results"], resp_json["count"]
+
+    async def delete_rssfeed(self, uuid: str):
+
+        log.debug("api deleting rss feed")
+
+        resp_text, resp_status = await self.delete_data(f"{self.RSS_FEED_ENDPOINT}{uuid}/")
+
+        if resp_status != 204:
+            log.error(resp_text)
+            raise BadStatusException(f"Expected HTTP 204, not HTTP {resp_status} - {resp_text}")
+
+        log.debug(resp_text)