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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index 558c9c7d5..89c88a4d3 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -178,10 +178,19 @@ def xpath_with_ns(path, ns_map):
def xpath_element(node, xpath, name=None, fatal=False, default=NO_DEFAULT):
- if sys.version_info < (2, 7): # Crazy 2.6
- xpath = xpath.encode('ascii')
+ def _find_xpath(xpath):
+ if sys.version_info < (2, 7): # Crazy 2.6
+ xpath = xpath.encode('ascii')
+ return node.find(xpath)
+
+ if isinstance(xpath, (str, compat_str)):
+ n = _find_xpath(xpath)
+ else:
+ for xp in xpath:
+ n = _find_xpath(xp)
+ if n is not None:
+ break
- n = node.find(xpath)
if n is None:
if default is not NO_DEFAULT:
return default