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AttributeError: 'Redditor' object has no attribute 'icon_img'
See original GitHub issueDescribe the Bug
I get an AttributeError while trying to use .icon_img. It had been working fine around a month ago.
Desired Result
I expected to get the URL of the user’s profile picture.
Relevant Logs
AttributeError: 'Redditor' object has no attribute 'icon_img'
Code to reproduce the bug
reddit = praw.Reddit(client_id, client_secret, user_agent)
url = reddit.redditor(username).icon_img
My code example does not include the Reddit() initialization to prevent credential leakage.
Yes
This code has previously worked as intended.
Yes
Operating System/Environment
Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS
Python Version
Python 3.10
PRAW Version
7.6.1
Prawcore Version
2.3.0
Anything else?
No response
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 9 months ago
- Comments:5 (3 by maintainers)
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There is not. It is the nature of working with Reddit’s API.
What I mean by that is for example, in comments, some attributes are returned when you get the comment from a submission vs initializing them directly (which uses a different endpoint when you try and access the attribute).