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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/utils.py17
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index 75f9594e6..4b0567c93 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ def xpath_text(node, xpath, name=None, fatal=False):
xpath = xpath.encode('ascii')
n = node.find(xpath)
- if n is None:
+ if n is None or n.text is None:
if fatal:
name = xpath if name is None else name
raise ExtractorError('Could not find XML element %s' % name)
@@ -644,17 +644,19 @@ def parse_iso8601(date_str, delimiter='T'):
return calendar.timegm(dt.timetuple())
-def unified_strdate(date_str):
+def unified_strdate(date_str, day_first=True):
"""Return a string with the date in the format YYYYMMDD"""
if date_str is None:
return None
-
upload_date = None
# Replace commas
date_str = date_str.replace(',', ' ')
# %z (UTC offset) is only supported in python>=3.2
date_str = re.sub(r' ?(\+|-)[0-9]{2}:?[0-9]{2}$', '', date_str)
+ # Remove AM/PM + timezone
+ date_str = re.sub(r'(?i)\s*(?:AM|PM)\s+[A-Z]+', '', date_str)
+
format_expressions = [
'%d %B %Y',
'%d %b %Y',
@@ -669,7 +671,6 @@ def unified_strdate(date_str):
'%d/%m/%Y',
'%d/%m/%y',
'%Y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S',
- '%d/%m/%Y %H:%M:%S',
'%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S',
'%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f',
'%d.%m.%Y %H:%M',
@@ -681,6 +682,14 @@ def unified_strdate(date_str):
'%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f',
'%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M',
]
+ if day_first:
+ format_expressions.extend([
+ '%d/%m/%Y %H:%M:%S',
+ ])
+ else:
+ format_expressions.extend([
+ '%m/%d/%Y %H:%M:%S',
+ ])
for expression in format_expressions:
try:
upload_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(date_str, expression).strftime('%Y%m%d')