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Diffstat (limited to 'youtube_dl/extractor/common.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/extractor/common.py | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py index 3cebeaf29..482a231ec 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py +++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import re import socket import sys import netrc +import xml.etree.ElementTree from ..utils import ( compat_http_client, @@ -208,6 +209,11 @@ class InfoExtractor(object): """ Returns the data of the page as a string """ return self._download_webpage_handle(url_or_request, video_id, note, errnote)[0] + def _download_xml(self, url_or_request, video_id, note=u'Downloading XML', errnote=u'Unable to downloand XML'): + """Return the xml as an xml.etree.ElementTree.Element""" + xml_string = self._download_webpage(url_or_request, video_id, note, errnote) + return xml.etree.ElementTree.fromstring(xml_string.encode('utf-8')) + def to_screen(self, msg): """Print msg to screen, prefixing it with '[ie_name]'""" self._downloader.to_screen(u'[%s] %s' % (self.IE_NAME, msg)) |