youtube-dl

commit: fa7f0effbe4e14fcf70e1dc4496371c9862b64b9
parent ebdc82c58684b4e202fabc046f9a40fc73cccde5
Author: dirkf <fieldhouse@gmx.net>
Date:   Thu, 22 Jun 2023 23:10:04 +0100

[YouTube] Avoid crash in author extraction

Diffstat:
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youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
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1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ class YoutubeBaseInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):
             extract_attributes(self._search_regex(
                 r'''(?s)(<link\b[^>]+\bitemprop\s*=\s*("|')%s\2[^>]*>)'''
                 % re.escape(var_name),
-                get_element_by_attribute('itemprop', 'author', webpage) or '',
+                get_element_by_attribute('itemprop', 'author', webpage or '') or '',
                 'author link', default='')),
             paths[var_name][0])