Fix StackOverflow 403-ing due to missing User-Agent

Unidata · Oct 27, 2023 · 3c899f0 · 3c899f0
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commit 3c899f0
Showing 1 changed file with 3 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/code/stackoverflow.py b/code/stackoverflow.py
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ def check_stack_overflow(event, context):
     asana = AsanaSubmit(get_asana_client())
 
     for item in config:
-        xml = urllib.request.urlopen(f'https://stackoverflow.com/feeds/tag?tagnames={item["tag"]}&sort=newest')
+        url = f'https://stackoverflow.com/feeds/tag?tagnames={item["tag"]}&sort=newest'
+        req = urllib.request.Request(url, headers={'User-Agent': 'Asanabot'})
+        xml = urllib.request.urlopen(req)
         content = xml.read()
         root = ET.fromstring(content)
         last_update = item['updated']