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Diffstat (limited to 'youtube_dl/__init__.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/__init__.py | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py index 962aedbff..6daed5365 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py +++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py @@ -354,6 +354,8 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None): downloader.add_option('-r', '--rate-limit', dest='ratelimit', metavar='LIMIT', help='maximum download rate in bytes per second (e.g. 50K or 4.2M)') + downloader.add_option('--sleep-interval', + dest='sleepinterval', metavar='SLEEPINTERVAL', help='number of seconds to sleep between downloads (default is %default)', default="0") downloader.add_option('-R', '--retries', dest='retries', metavar='RETRIES', help='number of retries (default is %default)', default=10) downloader.add_option('--buffer-size', @@ -674,6 +676,11 @@ def _real_main(argv=None): if numeric_limit is None: parser.error(u'invalid rate limit specified') opts.ratelimit = numeric_limit + if opts.sleepinterval is not None: + try: + opts.sleepinterval = abs(int(opts.sleepinterval)) + except ValueError: + parser.error(u'invalid sleep interval specified') if opts.min_filesize is not None: numeric_limit = FileDownloader.parse_bytes(opts.min_filesize) if numeric_limit is None: @@ -770,6 +777,7 @@ def _real_main(argv=None): 'restrictfilenames': opts.restrictfilenames, 'ignoreerrors': opts.ignoreerrors, 'ratelimit': opts.ratelimit, + 'sleepinterval': opts.sleepinterval, 'nooverwrites': opts.nooverwrites, 'retries': opts.retries, 'buffersize': opts.buffersize, |