[utils] Add get_element_by_class

For #9950

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/test/test_utils.py b/test/test_utils.py
index 85928dbc2..afd273a65 100644
--- a/test/test_utils.py
+++ b/test/test_utils.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ from youtube_dl.utils import (
     ExtractorError,
     find_xpath_attr,
     fix_xml_ampersands,
+    get_element_by_class,
     InAdvancePagedList,
     intlist_to_bytes,
     is_html,
@@ -991,5 +992,13 @@ The first line
         self.assertEqual(urshift(3, 1), 1)
         self.assertEqual(urshift(-3, 1), 2147483646)
 
+    def test_get_element_by_class(self):
+        html = '''
+            <span class="foo bar">nice</span>
+        '''
+
+        self.assertEqual(get_element_by_class('foo', html), 'nice')
+        self.assertEqual(get_element_by_class('no-such-class', html), None)
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()