From: Yen Chi Hsuan <yan12125@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2015 17:17:21 +0000 (+0800)
Subject: [instagram] Handling null values (fixes #5919)
X-Git-Url: http://git.oshgnacknak.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=edb99d4c18475ba27fae4f7d0ec6e3db9b574885;p=youtube-dl

[instagram] Handling null values (fixes #5919)

I didn't add the test case here because it takes too much time. (7
minutes on my machine)
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diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/instagram.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/instagram.py
index b10755788..b92367a9d 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/instagram.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/instagram.py
@@ -100,7 +100,9 @@ class InstagramUserIE(InfoExtractor):
                 thumbnails_el = it.get('images', {})
                 thumbnail = thumbnails_el.get('thumbnail', {}).get('url')
 
-                title = it.get('caption', {}).get('text', it['id'])
+                # In some cases caption is null, which corresponds to None
+                # in python. As a result, it.get('caption', {}) gives None
+                title = (it.get('caption') or {}).get('text', it['id'])
 
                 entries.append({
                     'id': it['id'],