page = self._download_webpage(url, playlist_id)
more_widget_html = content_html = page
- # Check if the playlist exists or is private
- if re.search(r'<div class="yt-alert-message">[^<]*?(The|This) playlist (does not exist|is private)[^<]*?</div>', page) is not None:
- raise ExtractorError(
- 'The playlist doesn\'t exist or is private, use --username or '
- '--netrc to access it.',
- expected=True)
+ for match in re.findall(r'<div class="yt-alert-message">([^<]+)</div>', page):
+ match = match.strip()
+ # Check if the playlist exists or is private
+ if re.match(r'[^<]*(The|This) playlist (does not exist|is private)[^<]*', match):
+ raise ExtractorError(
+ 'The playlist doesn\'t exist or is private, use --username or '
+ '--netrc to access it.',
+ expected=True)
+ elif re.match(r'[^<]*Invalid parameters[^<]*', match):
+ raise ExtractorError(
+ 'Invalid parameters. Maybe URL is incorrect.',
+ expected=True)
+ elif re.match(r'[^<]*Choose your language[^<]*', match):
+ continue
+ else:
+ self.report_warning('Youtube gives an alert message: ' + match)
# Extract the video ids from the playlist pages
ids = []