Onebox url 404

truman · July 25, 2025, 6:24am

app/controllers/onebox_controller.rb

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                    category_id: category_id,
                    topic_id: topic_id,
                  )
          
                preview = preview.strip if preview.present?
          
                Oneboxer.onebox_previewed!(user_id)
          
                if preview.blank?
                  Oneboxer.cache_failed!(url)
                  render body: nil, status: 404
                else
                  render plain: preview
                end
              end
            end
          end

not good code.

discourse(prod)> Oneboxer.onebox('https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0506yDSgU7M')
=> "<div class=\"youtube-onebox lazy-video-container\" data-video-id=\"0506yDSgU7M\" data-video-title=\"Linux HATES Me – Daily Driver Challenge Pt.1\" data-video-start-time=\"\" data-provider-name=\"youtube\">\n  <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0506yDSgU7M\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"video-thumbnail\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\">\n    <img class=\"youtube-thumbnail\" src=\"https://img.youtube.com/vi/0506yDSgU7M/maxresdefault.jpg\" title=\"Linux HATES Me – Daily Driver Challenge Pt.1\">\n  </a>\n</div>\n"
discourse(prod)> Oneboxer.preview('https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0506yDSgU7M')
=> "<img src=\"https://img.youtube.com/vi/0506yDSgU7M/hqdefault.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" title=\"Linux HATES Me – Daily Driver Challenge Pt.1\">"

I really don’t know the reason anymore.

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