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-rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/utils.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py index eacd81bf9..6d27b80c0 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/utils.py +++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py @@ -417,9 +417,12 @@ def sanitize_path(s): # Prepend protocol-less URLs with `http:` scheme in order to mitigate the number of # unwanted failures due to missing protocol +def sanitize_url(url): + return 'http:%s' % url if url.startswith('//') else url + + def sanitized_Request(url, *args, **kwargs): - return compat_urllib_request.Request( - 'http:%s' % url if url.startswith('//') else url, *args, **kwargs) + return compat_urllib_request.Request(sanitize_url(url), *args, **kwargs) def orderedSet(iterable): |