fix

foodie_automator_rss.py

@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ def curate_from_rss(posted_titles_data, posted_titles, used_images_data, used_im
             summary = article.get("summary", "")
             source_name = article.get("feed_title", "Unknown Source")
             original_source = f'<a href="{link}">{source_name}</a>'
+            original_url = link  # Store for fallback
 
             if title in posted_titles:
                 logging.info(f"Skipping already posted article: {title}")
@@ -380,33 +381,34 @@ def curate_from_rss(posted_titles_data, posted_titles, used_images_data, used_im
                     should_post_tweet=True
                 )
                 if not post_id:
-                    logging.warning(f"Failed to post to WordPress for '{title}'")
-                    attempts += 1
-                    continue
+                    logging.warning(f"Failed to post to WordPress for '{title}', using original URL: {original_url}")
+                    post_url = original_url  # Fallback to original article URL
+                else:
+                    logging.info(f"Posted to WordPress for {author_username}: {post_url}")
 
                 # Update post with actual post_url
                 post_url_encoded = quote(post_url)
                 share_links = share_links_template.format(post_url=post_url_encoded)
                 post_data["content"] = f"{final_summary}\n\n{share_links}"
                 post_data["post_id"] = post_id
-                post_to_wp(
-                    post_data=post_data,
-                    category=category,
-                    link=link,
-                    author=author,
-                    image_url=None,  # Skip image re-upload
-                    original_source=original_source,
-                    image_source=image_source,
-                    uploader=uploader,
-                    page_url=page_url,
-                    interest_score=interest_score,
-                    post_id=post_id,
-                    should_post_tweet=False
-                )
+                if post_id:
+                    post_to_wp(
+                        post_data=post_data,
+                        category=category,
+                        link=link,
+                        author=author,
+                        image_url=None,  # Skip image re-upload
+                        original_source=original_source,
+                        image_source=image_source,
+                        uploader=uploader,
+                        page_url=page_url,
+                        interest_score=interest_score,
+                        post_id=post_id,
+                        should_post_tweet=False
+                    )
             except Exception as e:
                 logging.error(f"Failed to post to WordPress for '{title}': {e}", exc_info=True)
-                attempts += 1
-                continue
+                post_url = original_url  # Fallback to original article URL
             finally:
                 is_posting = False
 
@@ -420,7 +422,7 @@ def curate_from_rss(posted_titles_data, posted_titles, used_images_data, used_im
                 used_images.add(image_url)
                 logging.info(f"Saved image '{image_url}' to {USED_IMAGES_FILE}")
 
-            logging.info(f"***** SUCCESS: Posted '{post_data['title']}' (ID: {post_id}) from RSS *****")
+            logging.info(f"***** SUCCESS: Posted '{post_data['title']}' (ID: {post_id or 'N/A'}) from RSS *****")
             return post_data, category, random.randint(0, 1800)
 
         logging.info("No interesting RSS article found after attempts")