Add user validation functionality for daily.dev#326
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@KagemaNjoroge Thank you for the contribution!
It looks good to me, I roughly tested with two usernames and it works as expected.
Feel free to add more site support to the tool.
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This pull request adds a new validator for Daily.dev usernames. The main changes include implementing a
validate_daily_devfunction that checks for username availability by parsing the page's__NEXT_DATA__JSON payload, and introducing a helper to extract that data from the HTML.New Daily.dev validator:
validate_daily_devfunction that sends a request to the Daily.dev user profile, parses the__NEXT_DATA__payload, and determines if the username is taken, available, or if an error occurred._extract_next_datahelper function to extract and parse the__NEXT_DATA__JSON from the HTML response using a regular expression.