Merge pull request #2553 from anisse/master

[youtube-dl] / youtube_dl / __init__.py

diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 470acf3ef4fa46490990b73e1b279749aaeffe41..056e94457ae35bef07f2384a8dd732dbe7597f8f 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ __authors__  = (
 __license__ = 'Public Domain'
 
 import codecs
-import getpass
 import io
 import locale
 import optparse
@@ -68,6 +67,7 @@ import sys
 
 
 from .utils import (
+    compat_getpass,
     compat_print,
     DateRange,
     decodeOption,
@@ -240,6 +240,9 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
         '--proxy', dest='proxy', default=None, metavar='URL',
         help='Use the specified HTTP/HTTPS proxy. Pass in an empty string (--proxy "") for direct connection')
     general.add_option('--no-check-certificate', action='store_true', dest='no_check_certificate', default=False, help='Suppress HTTPS certificate validation.')
+    general.add_option(
+        '--prefer-insecure', action='store_true', dest='prefer_insecure',
+        help='Use an unencrypted connection to retrieve information about the video. (Currently supported only for YouTube)')
     general.add_option(
         '--cache-dir', dest='cachedir', default=get_cachedir(), metavar='DIR',
         help='Location in the filesystem where youtube-dl can store some downloaded information permanently. By default $XDG_CACHE_HOME/youtube-dl or ~/.cache/youtube-dl . At the moment, only YouTube player files (for videos with obfuscated signatures) are cached, but that may change.')
@@ -260,7 +263,6 @@ def parseOpts(overrideArguments=None):
         action='store_true',
         help='Do not read configuration files. When given in the global configuration file /etc/youtube-dl.conf: do not read the user configuration in ~/.config/youtube-dl.conf (%APPDATA%/youtube-dl/config.txt on Windows)')
 
-
     selection.add_option(
         '--playlist-start',
         dest='playliststart', metavar='NUMBER', default=1, type=int,
@@ -624,7 +626,7 @@ def _real_main(argv=None):
     if opts.usetitle and opts.useid:
         parser.error(u'using title conflicts with using video ID')
     if opts.username is not None and opts.password is None:
-        opts.password = getpass.getpass(u'Type account password and press return:')
+        opts.password = compat_getpass(u'Type account password and press [Return]: ')
     if opts.ratelimit is not None:
         numeric_limit = FileDownloader.parse_bytes(opts.ratelimit)
         if numeric_limit is None:
@@ -769,6 +771,7 @@ def _real_main(argv=None):
         'download_archive': download_archive_fn,
         'cookiefile': opts.cookiefile,
         'nocheckcertificate': opts.no_check_certificate,
+        'prefer_insecure': opts.prefer_insecure,
         'proxy': opts.proxy,
         'socket_timeout': opts.socket_timeout,
         'bidi_workaround': opts.bidi_workaround,