cope with missing email

everypolitician-scrapers · Sep 21, 2016 · 9640db6 · 9640db6
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diff --git a/scraper.rb b/scraper.rb
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def scrape_list(url, base_url)
 def get_extra_data(url)
   noko = noko_for(url)
   contacts = noko.css('div.box-contact a')
-  email = contacts.first.text
+  email = contacts.first.text rescue nil
   website = contacts[1].css('@href').to_s if contacts[1]
   details = noko.css('#passport dl')
   dob = details.xpath('//dl/dt[contains(.,"Date of birth")]/following-sibling::dd[not(position() > 1)]/text()')