[jsinterp] Improve slice implementation for player b12cc44b

	Partly taken from yt-dlp/yt-dlp#10664, thx seproDev
        Fixes #32896

3 files changed, 42 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/test/test_jsinterp.py b/test/test_jsinterp.py
index 104e766be..c7a4f2cbf 100644
--- a/test/test_jsinterp.py
+++ b/test/test_jsinterp.py
@@ -425,6 +425,34 @@ class TestJSInterpreter(unittest.TestCase):
             self._test(jsi, [''], args=['', '-'])
             self._test(jsi, [], args=['', ''])
 
+    def test_slice(self):
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice()}', [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8])
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice(0)}', [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8])
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice(5)}', [5, 6, 7, 8])
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice(99)}', [])
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice(-2)}', [7, 8])
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice(-99)}', [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8])
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice(0, 0)}', [])
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice(1, 0)}', [])
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice(0, 1)}', [0])
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice(3, 6)}', [3, 4, 5])
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice(1, -1)}', [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7])
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice(-1, 1)}', [])
+        self._test('function f(){return [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8].slice(-3, -1)}', [6, 7])
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice()}', '012345678')
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(0)}', '012345678')
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(5)}', '5678')
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(99)}', '')
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(-2)}', '78')
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(-99)}', '012345678')
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(0, 0)}', '')
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(1, 0)}', '')
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(0, 1)}', '0')
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(3, 6)}', '345')
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(1, -1)}', '1234567')
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(-1, 1)}', '')
+        self._test('function f(){return "012345678".slice(-3, -1)}', '67')
+
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()
diff --git a/test/test_youtube_signature.py b/test/test_youtube_signature.py
index 1c5f667f5..56e92fac5 100644
--- a/test/test_youtube_signature.py
+++ b/test/test_youtube_signature.py
@@ -178,6 +178,10 @@ _NSIG_TESTS = [
         'https://www.youtube.com/s/player/20dfca59/player_ias.vflset/en_US/base.js',
         '-fLCxedkAk4LUTK2', 'O8kfRq1y1eyHGw',
     ),
+    (
+        'https://www.youtube.com/s/player/b12cc44b/player_ias.vflset/en_US/base.js',
+        'keLa5R2U00sR9SQK', 'N1OGyujjEwMnLw',
+    ),
 ]
 
 
diff --git a/youtube_dl/jsinterp.py b/youtube_dl/jsinterp.py
index 949f77775..a616ad070 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/jsinterp.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/jsinterp.py
@@ -925,9 +925,16 @@ class JSInterpreter(object):
                     obj.reverse()
                     return obj
                 elif member == 'slice':
-                    assertion(isinstance(obj, list), 'must be applied on a list')
-                    assertion(len(argvals) == 1, 'takes exactly one argument')
-                    return obj[argvals[0]:]
+                    assertion(isinstance(obj, (list, compat_str)), 'must be applied on a list or string')
+                    # From [1]:
+                    # .slice() - like [:]
+                    # .slice(n) - like [n:] (not [slice(n)]
+                    # .slice(m, n) - like [m:n] or [slice(m, n)]
+                    # [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Array/slice
+                    assertion(len(argvals) <= 2, 'takes between 0 and 2 arguments')
+                    if len(argvals) < 2:
+                        argvals += (None,)
+                    return obj[slice(*argvals)]
                 elif member == 'splice':
                     assertion(isinstance(obj, list), 'must be applied on a list')
                     assertion(argvals, 'takes one or more arguments')