avoid already finished threads from as requested from #225

main.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import shutil
 
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 
+import reddit.subreddit
 from reddit.subreddit import get_subreddit_threads
 from video_creation.background import download_background, chop_background_video
 from video_creation.voices import save_text_to_mp3
@@ -62,6 +63,10 @@ def main(subreddit_=None, background=None, filename=None, thread_link_=None):
         download_background(background)
         chop_background_video(length)
         make_final_video(number_of_comments, filename)
+
+        with open("created_videos", "a", encoding="utf-8") as video_lists:
+            video_lists.write(reddit.subreddit.submission.title)
+
         return True
 
     print_substep(

reddit/subreddit.py

@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ def get_subreddit_threads(subreddit_, thread_link_):
 
     # If the user specifies that he doesnt want a random thread, or if
     # he doesn't insert the "RANDOM_THREAD" variable at all, ask the thread link
+    while True:
+        with open("created_videos", "r", encoding="utf-8") as reference:
+            videos = list(reference.readlines())
+
         if thread_link_ is not None:
             thread_link = thread_link_
             print_step("Getting the inserted thread...")
@@ -87,6 +91,15 @@ def get_subreddit_threads(subreddit_, thread_link_):
             threads = subreddit.hot(limit=25)
             submission = list(threads)[random.randrange(0, 25)]
 
+        if submission.title in videos:
+            print_substep(
+                "[bold]There is already a video for thread: [cyan]"
+                + f"{submission.title}[/cyan]. Finding another one.[/bold]"
+            )
+            continue
+
+        break
+
     print_substep(f"Video will be: [cyan]{submission.title}[/cyan] :thumbsup:")
 
     try: