Alternative way of getting page ID in get_page_info

kevinzg · Jul 28, 2022 · e1288ce · e1288ce
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diff --git a/facebook_scraper/facebook_scraper.py b/facebook_scraper/facebook_scraper.py
@@ -636,6 +636,7 @@ def get_page_info(self, page, **kwargs) -> Profile:
             url = f'/{page}/'
             logger.debug(f"Requesting page from: {url}")
             resp = self.get(url)
+            result["id"] = re.search(r'pageID:"(\d+)"', resp.html.html).group(1)
             result["name"] = resp.html.find("title", first=True).text.replace(" - Home", "")
             desc = resp.html.find("meta[name='description']", first=True)
             ld_json = None