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dist/stock_screener.py

@@ -996,18 +996,21 @@ def _fetch_edgar_bulk(close_map: dict[str, pd.Series]) -> dict[str, dict]:
 # Analyst + Fundamentals Cache (Verimund API)
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-if not getattr(sys, "frozen", False):
-    import os as _os
-    _root = _os.path.dirname(_os.path.dirname(_os.path.abspath(__file__)))
-    if _root not in sys.path:
-        sys.path.insert(0, _root)
-    del _os
+_API_URL = "https://api.verimundsolutions.com"
 
-try:
-    from license_check import _API_URL as _API_URL, get_api_headers as _get_api_headers
-except ImportError:
-    _API_URL = None
-    _get_api_headers = lambda: {}
+def _get_api_headers() -> dict:
+    """Read JWT from the auth cache file directly — no dependency on obfuscated license_check."""
+    try:
+        import json as _json
+        _cache = os.path.join(
+            os.environ.get("APPDATA", os.path.expanduser("~")),
+            "StockScreener", "auth_cache.dat"
+        )
+        with open(_cache, "r", encoding="utf-8") as _f:
+            _tok = _json.load(_f).get("jwt_token", "")
+        return {"Authorization": f"Bearer {_tok}", "Content-Type": "application/json"}
+    except Exception:
+        return {"Content-Type": "application/json"}
 
 
 def _load_analyst_cache() -> dict[str, dict]:

updater.py

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import requests
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Current app version — kept in sync by push_update.py before each build.
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-APP_VERSION = "1.4.5"
+APP_VERSION = "1.4.6"
 
 
 def _exe_dir() -> str: