def _is_valid_url(self, url, video_id, item='video'):
try:
- self._request_webpage(
- HEADRequest(url), video_id,
- 'Checking %s URL' % item)
+ self._request_webpage(url, video_id, 'Checking %s URL' % item)
return True
except ExtractorError as e:
if isinstance(e.cause, compat_HTTPError):