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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/extractor/niconico.py5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/niconico.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/niconico.py
index 4c1890416..7fb4e57df 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/niconico.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/niconico.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class NiconicoIE(InfoExtractor):
},
}
- _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.|secure\.)?nicovideo\.jp/watch/((?:[a-z]{2})?[0-9]+)'
+ _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.|secure\.)?nicovideo\.jp/watch/(?P<id>(?:[a-z]{2})?[0-9]+)'
_NETRC_MACHINE = 'niconico'
# Determine whether the downloader used authentication to download video
_AUTHENTICATED = False
@@ -76,8 +76,7 @@ class NiconicoIE(InfoExtractor):
return True
def _real_extract(self, url):
- mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
- video_id = mobj.group(1)
+ video_id = self._match_id(url)
# Get video webpage. We are not actually interested in it, but need
# the cookies in order to be able to download the info webpage