Version 20230611.01. Extra very simple check on validity of old.reddit.com returned body.

pipeline.py

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ if not WGET_AT:
 #
 # Update this each time you make a non-cosmetic change.
 # It will be added to the WARC files and reported to the tracker.
-VERSION = '20230607.06'
+VERSION = '20230611.01'
 TRACKER_ID = 'reddit'
 TRACKER_HOST = 'legacy-api.arpa.li'
 MULTI_ITEM_SIZE = 20

reddit.lua

@@ -686,9 +686,10 @@ wget.callbacks.write_to_warc = function(url, http_stat)
       return false
     end
   end
-  if string.match(url["url"], "^https?://www%.reddit%.com/") then
+  if string.match(url["url"], "^https?://www%.reddit%.com/")
+    or string.match(url["url"], "^https?://old%.reddit%.com/") then
     local html = read_file(http_stat["local_file"])
-    if (
+    if status_code == 200 and (
       string.match(url["url"], "^https?://[^/]+/r/")
       and (
         not string.match(html, "<title>")
@@ -697,6 +698,9 @@ wget.callbacks.write_to_warc = function(url, http_stat)
     ) or (
       string.match(url["url"], "^https?://[^/]+/svc/")
       and not string.match(html, "</[^<>%s]+>%s*$")
+    ) or (
+      string.match(url["url"], "^https?://old%.reddit%.com/api/morechildren$")
+      and not JSON:decode(html)["success"]
     ) then
       retry_url = true
       return false