testing steam api to get item info instead of using bs4

boiiiwd_package/src/helpers.py

@@ -381,14 +381,11 @@ def check_item_date(down_date, date_updated):
         except ValueError:
             download_datetime = datetime.strptime(down_date + f", {current_year}", date_format_with_added_year)
 
-        try:
+        date_updated_datetime = datetime.fromtimestamp(date_updated)
-            upload_datetime = datetime.strptime(date_updated, date_format_with_year)
-        except ValueError:
-            upload_datetime = datetime.strptime(date_updated + f", {current_year}", date_format_with_added_year)
 
-        if upload_datetime >= download_datetime:
+        if date_updated_datetime >= download_datetime:
             return True
-        elif upload_datetime < download_datetime:
+        elif date_updated_datetime < download_datetime:
             return False
     except:
         return False
@@ -414,4 +411,25 @@ def save_window_size_to_registry(width, height, x, y):
     except Exception as e:
         print(f"Error saving to registry: {e}")
 
+def item_steam_api(id):
+    try:
+        url = ITEM_INFO_API
+        data = {
+            "itemcount": 1,
+            "publishedfileids[0]": int(id),
+        }
+        info = requests.post(url, data=data)
+        return info.json()
+
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(e)
+        return False
+
+def get_item_date(data):
+    try:
+        time_updated = data["response"]["publishedfiledetails"][0]["time_updated"]
+        return time_updated
+    except:
+        return None
+
 # End helper functions

boiiiwd_package/src/imports.py

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ else:
 
 CONFIG_FILE_PATH = "config.ini"
 GITHUB_REPO = "faroukbmiled/BOIIIWD"
+ITEM_INFO_API = "https://api.steampowered.com/ISteamRemoteStorage/GetPublishedFileDetails/v1/"
 LATEST_RELEASE_URL = "https://github.com/faroukbmiled/BOIIIWD/releases/latest/download/Release.zip"
 LIBRARY_FILE = "boiiiwd_library.json"
 RESOURCES_DIR = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '..', 'resources')

boiiiwd_package/src/library_tab.py

@@ -851,21 +851,11 @@ class LibraryTab(ctk.CTkScrollableFrame):
 
         def if_id_needs_update(item_id, item_date, text):
             try:
-                headers = {'Cache-Control': 'no-cache'}
+                item_data = item_steam_api(item_id)
-                url = f"https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id={item_id}"
+                date_updated = get_item_date(item_data)
-                response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
+
-                response.raise_for_status()
+                if not date_updated:
-                content = response.text
+                    return False
-                soup = BeautifulSoup(content, "html.parser")
-                details_stats_container = soup.find("div", class_="detailsStatsContainerRight")
-                details_stat_elements = details_stats_container.find_all("div", class_="detailsStatRight")
-                try:
-                    date_updated = details_stat_elements[2].text.strip()
-                except:
-                    try:
-                        date_updated = details_stat_elements[1].text.strip()
-                    except:
-                        return False
 
                 if check_item_date(item_date, date_updated):
                     self.to_update.add(text + f" | Updated: {date_updated}")