* Remove the 'songtitle' field, 'title' can be used instead.
* Remove newlines in the help text, for consistency with other options.
* Add 'from __future__ import unicode_literals'.
* Call '__init__' from the parent class.
* Add test for the format_to_regex method
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+# Allow direct execution
+import os
+import sys
+import unittest
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))))
+
+from youtube_dl.postprocessor import MetadataFromTitlePP
+
+
+class TestMetadataFromTitle(unittest.TestCase):
+ def test_format_to_regex(self):
+ pp = MetadataFromTitlePP(None, '%(title)s - %(artist)s')
+ self.assertEqual(pp._titleregex, '(?P<title>.+)\ \-\ (?P<artist>.+)')
postproc.add_option(
'--metadata-from-title',
metavar='FORMAT', dest='metafromtitle',
- help='parse additional metadata like song title / artist from the video title. \n'
+ help='parse additional metadata like song title / artist from the video title. '
'The format syntax is the same as --output, '
- 'the parsed parameters replace existing values.\n'
- 'Additional templates: %(songtitle), %(album), %(artist). \n'
+ 'the parsed parameters replace existing values. '
+ 'Additional templates: %(album), %(artist). '
'Example: --metadata-from-title "%(artist)s - %(title)s" matches a title like '
'"Coldplay - Paradise"')
postproc.add_option(
class FFmpegMetadataPP(FFmpegPostProcessor):
def run(self, info):
metadata = {}
- if info.get('songtitle') is not None:
- metadata['title'] = info['songtitle']
- elif info.get('title') is not None:
+ if info.get('title') is not None:
metadata['title'] = info['title']
if info.get('upload_date') is not None:
metadata['date'] = info['upload_date']
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
import re
class MetadataFromTitlePP(PostProcessor):
def __init__(self, downloader, titleformat):
+ super(MetadataFromTitlePP, self).__init__(downloader)
self._titleformat = titleformat
- self._titleregex = self.fmtToRegex(titleformat)
+ self._titleregex = self.format_to_regex(titleformat)
- def fmtToRegex(self, fmt):
+ def format_to_regex(self, fmt):
"""
Converts a string like
'%(title)s - %(artist)s'
to a regex like
'(?P<title>.+)\ \-\ (?P<artist>.+)'
- and a list of the named groups [title, artist]
"""
lastpos = 0
regex = ""
- groups = []
# replace %(..)s with regex group and escape other string parts
for match in re.finditer(r'%\((\w+)\)s', fmt):
regex += re.escape(fmt[lastpos:match.start()])