[utils] Improve cookie files support

+ Add support for UTF-8 in cookie files
* Skip malformed cookie file entries instead of crashing (invalid entry len, invalid expires at)

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/test/test_YoutubeDLCookieJar.py b/test/test_YoutubeDLCookieJar.py
index f959798de..05f48bd74 100644
--- a/test/test_YoutubeDLCookieJar.py
+++ b/test/test_YoutubeDLCookieJar.py
@@ -39,6 +39,13 @@ class TestYoutubeDLCookieJar(unittest.TestCase):
         assert_cookie_has_value('HTTPONLY_COOKIE')
         assert_cookie_has_value('JS_ACCESSIBLE_COOKIE')
 
+    def test_malformed_cookies(self):
+        cookiejar = YoutubeDLCookieJar('./test/testdata/cookies/malformed_cookies.txt')
+        cookiejar.load(ignore_discard=True, ignore_expires=True)
+        # Cookies should be empty since all malformed cookie file entries
+        # will be ignored
+        self.assertFalse(cookiejar._cookies)
+
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()