youtube-dl

commit 4eefbfdbfd472398ed5e40b13d20e3a92f837f52
parent 652f283135705f5734d44913811396dac4a98b29
Author: Philipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>
Date:   Sat, 13 Sep 2014 08:34:15 +0200

[utils] Fix find_xpath_attr on 2.6

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youtube_dl/utils.py
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1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -280,6 +280,11 @@ if sys.version_info >= (2, 7):
         return node.find(expr)
 else:
     def find_xpath_attr(node, xpath, key, val):
+        # Here comes the crazy part: In 2.6, if the xpath is a unicode,
+        # .//node does not match if a node is a direct child of . !
+        if isinstance(xpath, unicode):
+            xpath = xpath.encode('ascii')
+
         for f in node.findall(xpath):
             if f.attrib.get(key) == val:
                 return f