42 lines
1.1 KiB
Python
42 lines
1.1 KiB
Python
'''
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Wrapper for the youtube-dl library. Used so if there are any library interface
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updates we only need to udpate them in one place.
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'''
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from django.conf import settings
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import youtube_dl
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_defaults = getattr(settings, 'YOUTUBE_DEFAULTS', {})
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class YouTubeError(youtube_dl.utils.DownloadError):
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'''
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Generic wrapped error for all errors that could be raised by youtube-dl.
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'''
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pass
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def extract_info(url):
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'''
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Extracts information from a YouTube URL and returns it as a dict. For a channel
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or playlist this returns a dict of all the videos on the channel or playlist
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as well as associated metadata.
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'''
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opts = _defaults.update({
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'skip_download': True,
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'forcejson': True,
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'simulate': True,
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'extract_flat': 'in_playlist',
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'playlist_items': 1,
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})
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response = {}
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with youtube_dl.YoutubeDL(opts) as y:
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try:
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response = y.extract_info(url, download=False)
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except youtube_dl.utils.DownloadError as e:
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raise YouTubeError(f'Failed to extract_info for "{url}": {e}') from e
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return response
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