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authorJaime Marquínez Ferrándiz <jaime.marquinez.ferrandiz@gmail.com>2016-01-14 14:07:54 +0100
committerJaime Marquínez Ferrándiz <jaime.marquinez.ferrandiz@gmail.com>2016-01-14 14:07:54 +0100
commit4240d504963bb6d1c7bd7c288a7874f9d8dc042b (patch)
treefcc6f864ed4c517e12246e1dd76c6ff2bfb04922 /youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
parent6240b0a278781a3b584a9dd6d57191b2472c0fd8 (diff)
downloadyoutube-dl-4240d504963bb6d1c7bd7c288a7874f9d8dc042b.tar.xz
[YoutubeDL] improve error message for file:/// URLs
Diffstat (limited to 'youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py')
-rwxr-xr-xyoutube_dl/YoutubeDL.py2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
index ccad5f2ea..4915fbd45 100755
--- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -1994,7 +1994,7 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
file_handler = compat_urllib_request.FileHandler()
def file_open(*args, **kwargs):
- raise compat_urllib_error.URLError('file protocol is disabled')
+ raise compat_urllib_error.URLError('file:/// protocol is explicitly disabled in youtube-dl for security reasons')
file_handler.file_open = file_open
opener = compat_urllib_request.build_opener(