Update app.py

app.py

@@ -208,9 +208,10 @@ PLACEHOLDER =f"""
 
 @time_logger
 def get_the_ticker(stock_name):
-    final_matches=[]
-
-    if not stock_name:
+    if stock_name == []:
+        final_matches=[]
+    else:
+        final_matches=[]
         for stock in stock_name:
             raw_query = f"YAHOO FINANCE TICKER SYMBOL OF {stock.upper()}"
             query = raw_query.replace(" ", "+")
@@ -226,7 +227,7 @@ def get_the_ticker(stock_name):
             matches = list(set(matches[:2]))
             final_matches.extend(matches)
     
-        logging.info("List of matches obtained: %s", final_matches)
+    logging.info("List of matches obtained: %s", final_matches)
             
     return final_matches