ValueError: Extra data

[sabertooth0915]

I have encountered this error many times. Had to remove ads.json to fix and it kept getting this error every several days. (really like this project BTW)

**********@ubuntu-upstart:~# kijiji
No config file loaded
Ads file: /root/.kijiji_scraper/ads.json
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/bin/kijiji", line 9, in
load_entry_point('kijiji-scraper==3.0.1', 'console_scripts', 'kijiji')()
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.4/dist-packages/kijiji_scraper-3.0.1-py3.4.egg/kijiji_scraper/launcher.py", line 72, in main
kijiji_scraper = KijijiScraper(ads_filepath)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.4/dist-packages/kijiji_scraper-3.0.1-py3.4.egg/kijiji_scraper/kijiji_scraper.py", line 18, in init
self.load_ads()
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.4/dist-packages/kijiji_scraper-3.0.1-py3.4.egg/kijiji_scraper/kijiji_scraper.py", line 32, in load_ads
self.all_ads = json.load(ads_file)
File "/usr/lib/python3.4/json/init.py", line 268, in load
parse_constant=parse_constant, object_pairs_hook=object_pairs_hook, **kw)
File "/usr/lib/python3.4/json/init.py", line 318, in loads
return _default_decoder.decode(s)
File "/usr/lib/python3.4/json/decoder.py", line 346, in decode
raise ValueError(errmsg("Extra data", s, end, len(s)))
ValueError: Extra data: line 1 column 3722674 - line 1 column 3723400 (char 3722673 - 3723399)

[tristanlatr]

Please try with a supported version of Python - let's says python3.8.

[sabertooth0915]

Got the chance to use Python 3.8 and still got this error
Loaded config file: /home/KJ/config.yaml
Ads file: /root/.kijiji_scraper/ads.json
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "./main.py", line 4, in
if name == "main": main()
File "/home/KJ/kijiji_scraper/launcher.py", line 72, in main
kijiji_scraper = KijijiScraper(ads_filepath)
File "/home/KJ/kijiji_scraper/kijiji_scraper.py", line 18, in init
self.load_ads()
File "/home/KJ/kijiji_scraper/kijiji_scraper.py", line 32, in load_ads
self.all_ads = json.load(ads_file)
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/json/init.py", line 293, in load
return loads(fp.read(),
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/json/init.py", line 357, in loads
return _default_decoder.decode(s)
File "/usr/lib/python3.8/json/decoder.py", line 340, in decode
raise JSONDecodeError("Extra data", s, end)
json.decoder.JSONDecodeError: Extra data: line 1 column 3411738 (char 3411737)