#!/usr/bin/env bun
/**
* Find the NeetCode explanation video for every docs page that has none.
*
* A finished solution page ends with `## Explanation` holding one
* `` — NeetCode's walkthrough of the problem.
* `sync.ts` never writes that section (it owns only `## Solution`), so pages
* accumulate without one. This script lists every numbered page lacking a
* `` blob of a YouTube page, parsed.
* YouTube intermittently answers 200 with a page that lacks the blob or cuts
* it short, so a bad page is retried a few times before it is an error.
*/
async function initialData(url: string): Promise {
let reason = "";
for (let attempt = 0; attempt < 3; attempt++) {
if (attempt) await Bun.sleep(500 * attempt);
const res = await fetch(url, { headers: HEADERS });
if (!res.ok) {
reason = `status ${res.status}`;
continue;
}
const html = await res.text();
// Slice rather than regex: the blob is ~1 MB, and a lazy `.*?` across it
// is what made the first cut of this script fail at random.
const open = html.search(/ytInitialData\s*=\s*\{/);
const close = open === -1 ? -1 : html.indexOf("", open);
if (close === -1) {
reason = `no ytInitialData in ${html.length}-byte page`;
continue;
}
try {
return JSON.parse(html.slice(html.indexOf("{", open), close).replace(/;\s*$/, ""));
} catch {
reason = "truncated ytInitialData";
}
}
throw new Error(`GET ${url} -> ${reason}`);
}
/** Every videoRenderer in a channel search page, in the page's own order. */
async function channelSearch(channel: string, query: string): Promise