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| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/extractor/common.py | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py index d3b6724df..fcbf18ee6 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py +++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py @@ -2899,7 +2899,10 @@ class InfoExtractor(object): """ Return a compat_cookies.SimpleCookie with the cookies for the url """ req = sanitized_Request(url) self._downloader.cookiejar.add_cookie_header(req) - return compat_cookies.SimpleCookie(req.get_header('Cookie')) + cookie = req.get_header('Cookie') + if cookie and sys.version_info[0] == 2: + cookie = str(cookie) + return compat_cookies.SimpleCookie(cookie) def _apply_first_set_cookie_header(self, url_handle, cookie): """ |