Getting error when a comment has a link

[Vamoss]

HTTPError: 400 Client Error: Bad Request for url: https://twitter.com/hashtag/genuary?src=hashtag_click
(10 additional frame(s) were not displayed)
...
  File "django/db/models/query.py", line 433, in create
    obj.save(force_insert=True, using=self.db)
  File "bootcamp/news/models.py", line 52, in save
    data = fetch_metadata(self.content)
  File "bootcamp/helpers.py", line 100, in fetch_metadata
    return get_metadata(urls[0])
  File "bootcamp/helpers.py", line 138, in get_metadata
    response.raise_for_status()
  File "requests/models.py", line 940, in raise_for_status
    raise HTTPError(http_error_msg, response=self)

More information about this issue here: https://github.com/EncontrosDigitais/bootcamp/issues/26

[Vamoss]

This is error is very consistent with twitter links. Can anyone please help?

[sebastian-code]

@Vamoss do you have an example of the original text causing this error? If this is happening with the comments, have you tried changing the comments app version?

[Vamoss]

Hi @sebastian-code, I did some tests here and figure out that it is not only in the comments, it happens also on the news main publishing system.

Here is an example of a Twitter link that breaks the system because it does not have

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