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| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/utils.py | 16 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py index bfe88b40b..5be7cf992 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/utils.py +++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py @@ -420,6 +420,7 @@ def make_HTTPS_handler(opts_no_check_certificate, **kwargs): pass # Python < 3.4 return compat_urllib_request.HTTPSHandler(context=context, **kwargs) + class ExtractorError(Exception): """Error during info extraction.""" def __init__(self, msg, tb=None, expected=False, cause=None, video_id=None): @@ -434,7 +435,13 @@ class ExtractorError(Exception): if cause: msg += ' (caused by %r)' % cause if not expected: - msg = msg + '; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update.' + if ytdl_is_updateable(): + update_cmd = 'type youtube-dl -U to update' + else: + update_cmd = 'see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update' + msg += '; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug .' + msg += ' Make sure you are using the latest version; %s.' % update_cmd + msg += ' Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.' super(ExtractorError, self).__init__(msg) self.traceback = tb @@ -1419,3 +1426,10 @@ def is_outdated_version(version, limit, assume_new=True): return version_tuple(version) < version_tuple(limit) except ValueError: return not assume_new + + +def ytdl_is_updateable(): + """ Returns if youtube-dl can be updated with -U """ + from zipimport import zipimporter + + return isinstance(globals().get('__loader__'), zipimporter) or hasattr(sys, 'frozen') |