From: remitamine <remitamine@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 13:41:30 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: [viewster] use head request to extract api token
X-Git-Url: http://git.oshgnacknak.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=30a453884e6a4d228ced4cdddcfa8e79a768755a;p=youtube-dl

[viewster] use head request to extract api token

Closes #6419.
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diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/viewster.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/viewster.py
index 65324d903..cda02ba24 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/viewster.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/viewster.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ from ..utils import (
     determine_ext,
     int_or_none,
     parse_iso8601,
+    HEADRequest,
 )
 
 
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ class ViewsterIE(InfoExtractor):
     def _real_extract(self, url):
         video_id = self._match_id(url)
         # Get 'api_token' cookie
-        self._request_webpage(url, video_id)
+        self._request_webpage(HEADRequest(url), video_id)
         cookies = self._get_cookies(url)
         self._AUTH_TOKEN = compat_urllib_parse_unquote(cookies['api_token'].value)