json_ld = self._search_regex(
r'(?s)<script[^>]+type=(["\'])application/ld\+json\1[^>]*>(?P<json_ld>.+?)</script>',
html, 'JSON-LD', group='json_ld', **kwargs)
+ default = kwargs.get('default', NO_DEFAULT)
if not json_ld:
- return {}
- return self._json_ld(
- json_ld, video_id, fatal=kwargs.get('fatal', True),
- expected_type=expected_type)
+ return default if default is not NO_DEFAULT else {}
+ # JSON-LD may be malformed and thus `fatal` should be respected.
+ # At the same time `default` may be passed that assumes `fatal=False`
+ # for _search_regex. Let's simulate the same behavior here as well.
+ fatal = kwargs.get('fatal', True) if default == NO_DEFAULT else False
+ return self._json_ld(json_ld, video_id, fatal=fatal, expected_type=expected_type)
def _json_ld(self, json_ld, video_id, fatal=True, expected_type=None):
if isinstance(json_ld, compat_str):