Fixed browser profile bug, line breaks and exceptions in news_check

news_check/server/app.py

@@ -53,11 +53,14 @@ def get_article_next(id):
 
 @app.route("/api/article/<int:id>/set", methods=['POST'])
 def set_article(id):
-    try:
-        action = request.json.get('action', None)
-    except Exception as e:
-        print(f"Exception in set_article {e}")
+    json = request.get_json(silent=True) # do not raise 400 if there is no json!
+    # no json usually means a file was uploaded
+    if json is None:
+        print("Detected likely file upload.")
         action = None
+    else:
+        action = request.json.get('action', None) # action inside the json might still be empty
+
     with db:
         article = models.ArticleDownload.get_by_id(id)
         if action:
@@ -66,7 +69,7 @@ def set_article(id):
             elif action == "b":
                 article.verified = -1
         else: # implicitly action == "r":
-            print(request.files)
+            # request.files is an immutable dict
             file = request.files.get("file", None)
             if file is None: # upload tends to crash
                 return "No file uploaded", 400
@@ -74,7 +77,7 @@ def set_article(id):
             artname, _ = os.path.splitext(article.file_name)
             fname =  f"{artname} -- related_{article.related.count() + 1}.{file.filename.split('.')[-1]}"
             fpath = os.path.join(article.save_path, fname)
-            print(fpath)
+            print(f"Saving file to {fpath}")
             file.save(fpath)
             article.set_related([fname])
             return {"file_path": fpath}