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authorPhilipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>2014-07-06 11:22:44 +0200
committerPhilipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>2014-07-06 11:22:44 +0200
commit7571c02c8ad38919654d3cdd21ec567f57fe2451 (patch)
tree647db479aab70e8d8124480a07d711a3e5d9a1c3
parent49cbe7c8e3b35f9492ee1dd816ed011aa3980d82 (diff)
[generic] Set default-search to error
This prevents users from submitting bug reports where they mistyped a URL, and prevents me from getting a weird video when holding shift and thus searching for :Tds
-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/__init__.py2
-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py9
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 37c40cb79..31ed63fcc 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
general.add_option(
'--default-search',
dest='default_search', metavar='PREFIX',
- help='Use this prefix for unqualified URLs. For example "gvsearch2:" downloads two videos from google videos for youtube-dl "large apple". By default (with value "auto") youtube-dl guesses.')
+ help='Use this prefix for unqualified URLs. For example "gvsearch2:" downloads two videos from google videos for youtube-dl "large apple". Use the value "auto" to let youtube-dl guess. The default value "error" just throws an error.')
general.add_option(
'--ignore-config',
action='store_true',
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
index 869efb215..f97b59845 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
if not parsed_url.scheme:
default_search = self._downloader.params.get('default_search')
if default_search is None:
- default_search = 'auto_warning'
+ default_search = 'error'
if default_search in ('auto', 'auto_warning'):
if '/' in url:
@@ -397,8 +397,13 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
expected=True)
else:
self._downloader.report_warning(
- 'Falling back to youtube search for %s . Set --default-search to "auto" to suppress this warning.' % url)
+ 'Falling back to youtube search for %s . Set --default-search "auto" to suppress this warning.' % url)
return self.url_result('ytsearch:' + url)
+ elif default_search == 'error':
+ raise ExtractorError(
+ ('%r is not a valid URL. '
+ 'Set --default-search "ytseach" (or run youtube-dl "ytsearch:%s" ) to search YouTube'
+ ) % (url, url), expected=True)
else:
assert ':' in default_search
return self.url_result(default_search + url)