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[Fix] Wrong biography when passing sessionid #104

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[Fix] Wrong biography when passing sessionid #104

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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion instascrape/core/_static_scraper.py
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Expand Up @@ -144,11 +144,14 @@ def scrape(
return_data = self._get_json_from_source(self.source, headers=headers, session=session)
flat_json_dict = flatten_dict(return_data["json_dict"])

#HACK: patch mapping to fix the profile pic scrape when a sessionid is present
# HACK: patch mapping to fix the profile pic and biography scrape when a sessionid is present
# When a sessionid is present we should map to the corresponding "user_***" key
# Example: "biography" should be mapped to "user_biography"
try:
if "sessionid" in headers["cookie"]:
mapping["profile_pic_url"] = deque(["user_profile_pic_url"])
mapping["profile_pic_url_hd"] = deque(["user_profile_pic_url_hd"])
mapping["biography"] = deque(["user_biography"])
except KeyError:
pass

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