From 4effd0b36ddd3ffa798923e400db13f62b3f5c31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: yausername <13ritvik@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 23:36:35 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix empty author name

---
 .../extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java        | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java
index 1d447bd55..a118b44ef 100644
--- a/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java
+++ b/extractor/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/extractor/services/youtube/extractors/YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor.java
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ public class YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor implements CommentsInfoItemExtract
         try {
             return YoutubeCommentsExtractor.getYoutubeText(JsonUtils.getObject(json, "authorText"));
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            throw new ParsingException("Could not get author name", e);
+            return "";
         }
     }
 
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public class YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor implements CommentsInfoItemExtract
         try {
             return YoutubeCommentsExtractor.getYoutubeText(JsonUtils.getObject(json, "authorText"));
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            throw new ParsingException("Could not get author name", e);
+            return "";
         }
     }
 
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ public class YoutubeCommentsInfoItemExtractor implements CommentsInfoItemExtract
         try {
             return "https://youtube.com/channel/" + JsonUtils.getString(json, "authorEndpoint.browseEndpoint.browseId");
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            throw new ParsingException("Could not get author endpoint", e);
+            return "";
         }
     }