Add support for direct links to a video (#1973)

[youtube-dl] / youtube_dl / utils.py

diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index bd46a2da2ad4d3de81b3d4788cbd2bd0bf8b49e8..d5069dcca98dea4e6071d3d7d35a42576dcd4604 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -761,12 +761,17 @@ def unified_strdate(date_str):
         '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ',
         '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f0Z',
         '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S',
+        '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S',
     ]
     for expression in format_expressions:
         try:
             upload_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(date_str, expression).strftime('%Y%m%d')
         except:
             pass
+    if upload_date is None:
+        timetuple = email.utils.parsedate_tz(date_str)
+        if timetuple:
+            upload_date = datetime.datetime(*timetuple[:6]).strftime('%Y%m%d')
     return upload_date
 
 def determine_ext(url, default_ext=u'unknown_video'):
@@ -1066,14 +1071,28 @@ def fix_xml_all_ampersand(xml_str):
 
 
 def setproctitle(title):
+    assert isinstance(title, type(u''))
     try:
         libc = ctypes.cdll.LoadLibrary("libc.so.6")
     except OSError:
         return
     title = title
     buf = ctypes.create_string_buffer(len(title) + 1)
-    buf.value = title
+    buf.value = title.encode('utf-8')
     try:
         libc.prctl(15, ctypes.byref(buf), 0, 0, 0)
     except AttributeError:
         return  # Strange libc, just skip this
+
+
+def remove_start(s, start):
+    if s.startswith(start):
+        return s[len(start):]
+    return s
+
+
+def url_basename(url):
+    m = re.match(r'(?:https?:|)//[^/]+/(?:[^?#]+/)?([^/?#]+)/?(?:[?#]|$)', url)
+    if not m:
+        return u''
+    return m.group(1)