youtube-dl

commit: 6a2449df3b6604377a1ff516cbf4e25dff1d5f35
parent 22c8b525458c8203c0709a523c646b8d152f03b0
Author: Jaime Marquínez Ferrándiz <jaime.marquinez.ferrandiz@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 11 Sep 2013 17:36:23 +0200

[howcast] Do not download from http://www.howcast.com/videos/{video_id}

It takes too much to follow the redirection.

Diffstat:
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youtube_dl/extractor/howcast.py
3
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1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/howcast.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/howcast.py
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ class HowcastIE(InfoExtractor):
         mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
 
         video_id = mobj.group('id')
-        webpage_url = 'http://www.howcast.com/videos/' + video_id
-        webpage = self._download_webpage(webpage_url, video_id)
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
 
         self.report_extraction(video_id)