From 65b1ece86fe8148a592c68503d586627a1f5fe3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Luke Robles <98352913+lrobles-iterable@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2022 14:58:58 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fixing the ask method

---
 app/questions.py | 16 +++++++---------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/questions.py b/app/questions.py
index 8effd439..a49be59e 100755
--- a/app/questions.py
+++ b/app/questions.py
@@ -13,17 +13,15 @@ def answer_question(message):
     If no answer is found, tries wikipedia. If that fails, apologizes
     """
 
-    if len(message.split()) > 1:
-        client = wolframalpha.Client(os.getenv("wolfram_token"))
-        question = " ".join(message.split()[1:])
+    client = wolframalpha.Client(os.getenv("wolfram_token"))
+    try:
+        res = client.query(message)
+        return next(res.results).text
+    except Exception:
         try:
-            res = client.query(question)
-            return next(res.results).text
+            return wikipedia.summary(message, sentences=5)
         except Exception:
-            try:
-                return wikipedia.summary(question, sentences=5)
-            except Exception:
-                return "Sorry, I'm unable to answer that"
+            return "Sorry, I'm unable to answer that"
 
     return help_methods.get_help_message("message")