From d5f114a4d8fa80c384a53f2a9ea54d8eb82e0bb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Lazar <lazar.michael22@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2016 21:56:19 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Expand URLs.

---
 rtv/__main__.py | 9 ++++++++-
 rtv/objects.py  | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/rtv/__main__.py b/rtv/__main__.py
index bb002df..e13acac 100644
--- a/rtv/__main__.py
+++ b/rtv/__main__.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import warnings
 import six
 import praw
 import tornado
+import requests
 
 from . import docs
 from .config import Config, copy_default_config, copy_default_mailcap
@@ -132,7 +133,13 @@ def main():
 
             # Open the supplied submission link before opening the subreddit
             if config['link']:
-                page.open_submission(url=config['link'])
+                # Expand shortened urls like https://redd.it/
+                # Praw won't accept the shortened versions, add the reddit
+                # headers to avoid a 429 response from reddit.com
+                url = requests.head(config['link'], headers=reddit.http.headers,
+                                    allow_redirects=True).url
+
+                page.open_submission(url=url)
 
             # Launch the subreddit page
             page.loop()
diff --git a/rtv/objects.py b/rtv/objects.py
index 75a3bb7..377751f 100644
--- a/rtv/objects.py
+++ b/rtv/objects.py
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ class LoadScreen(object):
 
     EXCEPTION_MESSAGES = [
         (exceptions.RTVError, '{0}'),
-        (praw.errors.OAuthException, 'Not logged in'),
+        (praw.errors.OAuthException, 'OAuth Error'),
         (praw.errors.OAuthScopeRequired, 'Not logged in'),
         (praw.errors.LoginRequired, 'Not logged in'),
         (praw.errors.InvalidCaptcha, 'Error, captcha required'),