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Diffstat (limited to 'youtube_dl/extractor/common.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/extractor/common.py | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py index da50abfc1..52c4483c9 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py +++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py @@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ class InfoExtractor(object): uploader_id: Nickname or id of the video uploader. location: Physical location of the video. player_url: SWF Player URL (used for rtmpdump). - subtitles: The subtitle file contents. + subtitles: The subtitle file contents as a dictionary in the format + {language: subtitles}. view_count: How many users have watched the video on the platform. urlhandle: [internal] The urlHandle to be used to download the file, like returned by urllib.request.urlopen @@ -77,7 +78,13 @@ class InfoExtractor(object): @classmethod def suitable(cls, url): """Receives a URL and returns True if suitable for this IE.""" - return re.match(cls._VALID_URL, url) is not None + + # This does not use has/getattr intentionally - we want to know whether + # we have cached the regexp for *this* class, whereas getattr would also + # match the superclass + if '_VALID_URL_RE' not in cls.__dict__: + cls._VALID_URL_RE = re.compile(cls._VALID_URL) + return cls._VALID_URL_RE.match(url) is not None @classmethod def working(cls): |