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diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index c3135effc..e82e3998a 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -1804,3 +1804,18 @@ class PerRequestProxyHandler(compat_urllib_request.ProxyHandler):
return None # No Proxy
return compat_urllib_request.ProxyHandler.proxy_open(
self, req, proxy, type)
+
+
+def url_sanitize_consecutive_slashes(url):
+ """Sanitize URLs with consecutive slashes
+
+ For example, transform both
+ http://hostname/foo//bar/filename.html
+ and
+ http://hostname//foo/bar/filename.html
+ into
+ http://hostname/foo/bar/filename.html
+ """
+ parsed_url = list(compat_urlparse.urlparse(url))
+ parsed_url[2] = re.sub(r'/{2,}', '/', parsed_url[2])
+ return compat_urlparse.urlunparse(parsed_url)