[mofosex] Add support for generic embeds (closes #24633)

[youtube-dl] / youtube_dl / compat.py

diff --git a/youtube_dl/compat.py b/youtube_dl/compat.py
index 7992a23ca92eaf95eddeb1c3217821ce058e8444..d1b86bd13df40676f76879e8e9ea314e1fb3c9be 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube_dl/compat.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/compat.py
@@ -2649,9 +2649,9 @@ else:
 
 try:
     args = shlex.split('中文')
-    assert (isinstance(args, list) and
-            isinstance(args[0], compat_str) and
-            args[0] == '中文')
+    assert (isinstance(args, list)
+            and isinstance(args[0], compat_str)
+            and args[0] == '中文')
     compat_shlex_split = shlex.split
 except (AssertionError, UnicodeEncodeError):
     # Working around shlex issue with unicode strings on some python 2
@@ -2754,6 +2754,17 @@ else:
         compat_expanduser = os.path.expanduser
 
 
+if compat_os_name == 'nt' and sys.version_info < (3, 8):
+    # os.path.realpath on Windows does not follow symbolic links
+    # prior to Python 3.8 (see https://bugs.python.org/issue9949)
+    def compat_realpath(path):
+        while os.path.islink(path):
+            path = os.path.abspath(os.readlink(path))
+        return path
+else:
+    compat_realpath = os.path.realpath
+
+
 if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
     def compat_print(s):
         from .utils import preferredencoding
@@ -2998,6 +3009,7 @@ __all__ = [
     'compat_os_name',
     'compat_parse_qs',
     'compat_print',
+    'compat_realpath',
     'compat_setenv',
     'compat_shlex_quote',
     'compat_shlex_split',