deep copy top node in the output formatter

dailydotdev · Jul 28, 2021 · a626a41 · a626a41
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diff --git a/newspaper/outputformatters.py b/newspaper/outputformatters.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 from html import unescape
 import logging
+import copy
 
 from .text import innerTrim
 
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ def get_formatted(self, top_node):
         """Returns the body text of an article, and also the body article
         html if specified. Returns in (text, html) form
         """
-        self.top_node = top_node
+        self.top_node = copy.deepcopy(top_node)
         html, text = '', ''
 
         self.remove_negativescores_nodes()