youtube-dl

commit 64a57846d3fe3aa919ee3539956763c8ef3211b6
parent 72f976701a807b6d03ed7cbe59dda55218fa9c69
Author: Philipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>
Date:   Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:33:38 +0100

correct to_stderr

Diffstat:
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youtube_dl/FileDownloader.py
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5
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1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/youtube_dl/FileDownloader.py b/youtube_dl/FileDownloader.py
@@ -185,7 +185,10 @@ class FileDownloader(object):
 	def to_stderr(self, message):
 		"""Print message to stderr."""
 		assert type(message) == type(u'')
-		sys.stderr.write((message + u'\n').encode(preferredencoding()))
+		output = message + u'\n'
+		if 'b' in getattr(self._screen_file, 'mode', '') or sys.version_info[0] < 3: # Python 2 lies about the mode of sys.stdout/sys.stderr
+			output = output.encode(preferredencoding())
+		sys.stderr.write(output)
 
 	def to_cons_title(self, message):
 		"""Set console/terminal window title to message."""