youtube-dl

commit 989b4b2b86588c011314200c0d30db965f79105e
parent 2a7b4681c6628e2a17b9b980333af1011e482058
Author: Philipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>
Date:   Mon, 29 Sep 2014 06:15:46 +0200

[utils:YoutubeDLHandler] Work around brain-dead Python 2.6 httplib

In 2.6, the httplib sends fragments! Remove those (fixes generic_26 on 2.6).

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youtube_dl/utils.py
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6
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1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -799,6 +799,12 @@ class YoutubeDLHandler(compat_urllib_request.HTTPHandler):
                 del req.headers['User-agent']
             req.headers['User-agent'] = req.headers['Youtubedl-user-agent']
             del req.headers['Youtubedl-user-agent']
+
+        if sys.version_info < (2, 7) and '#' in req.get_full_url():
+            # Python 2.6 is brain-dead when it comes to fragments
+            req._Request__original = req._Request__original.partition('#')[0]
+            req._Request__r_type = req._Request__r_type.partition('#')[0]
+
         return req
 
     def http_response(self, req, resp):