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| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/utils.py | 16 | 
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
| diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py index 7460d8701..67be4a9ae 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/utils.py +++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py @@ -73,10 +73,22 @@ def preferredencoding():  def write_json_file(obj, fn):      """ Encode obj as JSON and write it to fn, atomically """ +    if sys.version_info < (3, 0): +        encoding = get_filesystem_encoding() +        # os.path.basename returns a bytes object, but NamedTemporaryFile +        # will fail if the filename contains non ascii characters unless we +        # use a unicode object +        path_basename = lambda f: os.path.basename(fn).decode(encoding) +        # the same for os.path.dirname +        path_dirname = lambda f: os.path.dirname(fn).decode(encoding) +    else: +        path_basename = os.path.basename +        path_dirname = os.path.dirname +      args = {          'suffix': '.tmp', -        'prefix': os.path.basename(fn) + '.', -        'dir': os.path.dirname(fn), +        'prefix': path_basename(fn) + '.', +        'dir': path_dirname(fn),          'delete': False,      } | 
