youtube-dl

commit cf186b77a79a0bf6f322bc1e2f610471eab3b01c
parent a3372437bfe57f5b450bfdd60105bb6120595928
Author: Sergey M․ <dstftw@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 22 Nov 2015 00:56:40 +0600

[pluralsight] Clarify allowed qualities guessing rationale

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youtube_dl/extractor/pluralsight.py
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1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/pluralsight.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/pluralsight.py
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ class PluralsightIE(PluralsightBaseIE):
             AllowedQuality('mp4', ('low', 'medium', 'high',)),
         )
 
+        # In order to minimize the number of calls to ViewClip API and reduce
+        # the probability of being throttled or banned by Pluralsight we will request
+        # only single format until explicit listformats was requested.
         if self._downloader.params.get('listformats', False):
             allowed_qualities = ALLOWED_QUALITIES
         else: