[utils] Use compat_shlex_quote in shell_quote

[youtube-dl] / youtube_dl / utils.py

diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index 16bf49408c5228202cd43d9f7265d77c1c5122dc..39860e9d156baf2ceb205460c5f78fa2e9026f52 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import locale
 import math
 import operator
 import os
-import pipes
 import platform
 import random
 import re
@@ -36,6 +35,7 @@ import xml.etree.ElementTree
 import zlib
 
 from .compat import (
+    compat_HTMLParseError,
     compat_HTMLParser,
     compat_basestring,
     compat_chr,
@@ -409,8 +409,12 @@ def extract_attributes(html_element):
     but the cases in the unit test will work for all of 2.6, 2.7, 3.2-3.5.
     """
     parser = HTMLAttributeParser()
-    parser.feed(html_element)
-    parser.close()
+    try:
+        parser.feed(html_element)
+        parser.close()
+    # Older Python may throw HTMLParseError in case of malformed HTML
+    except compat_HTMLParseError:
+        pass
     return parser.attrs
 
 
@@ -1530,7 +1534,7 @@ def shell_quote(args):
         if isinstance(a, bytes):
             # We may get a filename encoded with 'encodeFilename'
             a = a.decode(encoding)
-        quoted_args.append(pipes.quote(a))
+        quoted_args.append(compat_shlex_quote(a))
     return ' '.join(quoted_args)