From 3ba792cd350744bbdd8444815c058275f9bfa568 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Derrick Hammer <derrick@derrickhammer.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2023 12:57:14 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] *attempt to return the normal CID before manually finding its
 base

---
 src/index.ts | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 643edfc..24d4306 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -339,6 +339,10 @@ async function handleIpnsResolve(aq: ActiveQuery) {
 }
 
 function getCID(cid: string): CID {
+  try {
+    return CID.parse(cid);
+  } catch {}
+
   const prefix = substr(cid, 0, 1);
 
   if (!(prefix in basesByPrefix)) {