For some Twitter accounts get_user_following() results in list index out of range

[shafin191]

check_num = 0
user_prob = []

for k in df_acc_list:
    user_id_store = []
    check_num = check_num + 1
    try:
        user_following3 = client.get_user_following(k)
    except:
        print(str(k) + ' was a problem.')
        user_prob.append(k)
        time.sleep(20)
        continue
    
    for i in range(len(user_following3)):
        try:
            des_url = user_following3[i].description_urls[0]['expanded_url']
        except:
            des_url = None
        user_id_store.append({
            'User_ID':k,
            'Following_ID': user_following3[i].id,
            'Verified': user_following3[i].is_blue_verified,
            'User_Description': user_following3[i].description,
            'Description_URL': des_url,
            'Like_Count': user_following3[i].favourites_count,
            'Follower_Count': user_following3[i].followers_count,
            'Friend_Count': user_following3[i].following_count,
            'Location': user_following3[i].location,
            'UserName': user_following3[i].name,
            'ScreenName': user_following3[i].screen_name,
            'Total_Posts':user_following3[i].statuses_count,
            'User_Verified': user_following3[i].verified
        })

    time.sleep(20)
    if check_num%100 == 0:
        time.sleep(60*3)

For some accounts client.get_user_following(k) throws IndexError: list index out of range. Checked with two different versions 1.3.16 and 1.4.7.

Error Message:

IndexError                                Traceback (most recent call last)
/tmp/ipykernel_162588/1999871064.py in <module>
----> 1 client.get_user_following(user_id = '370279585')

~/anaconda3/lib/python3.9/site-packages/twikit/client.py in get_user_following(self, user_id, count, cursor)
   2472             A list of User objects representing the users being followed.
   2473         """
-> 2474         return self._get_user_friendship(
   2475             user_id,
   2476             count,

~/anaconda3/lib/python3.9/site-packages/twikit/client.py in _get_user_friendship(self, user_id, count, endpoint, cursor)
   2367             entry_id = item['entryId']
   2368             if entry_id.startswith('user'):
-> 2369                 user_info = find_dict(item, 'result')[0]
   2370                 results.append(User(self, user_info))
   2371             elif entry_id.startswith('cursor-bottom'):

IndexError: list index out of range

[d60]

@shafin191
You can solve this problem by switching off the 'Quality filter' on Twitter.
The steps are as follows:

1. Open Twitter settings.
2. Select "Notifications."
3. Choose "Filters."
4. Uncheck the "Quality filter" option.