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authorPhilipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>2014-01-05 05:24:50 +0100
committerPhilipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>2014-01-05 05:24:50 +0100
commitc774b3c696b92d0e23f3c59849b8406aa26812c8 (patch)
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Make sure URLs are always character strings (Fixes #2051)
-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/__init__.py2
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diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index 26c1f0e74..6fb35faad 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -522,6 +522,8 @@ def _real_main(argv=None):
             sys.exit(u'ERROR: batch file could not be read')
     all_urls = batchurls + args
     all_urls = [url.strip() for url in all_urls]
+    _enc = preferredencoding()
+    all_urls = [url.decode(_enc, 'ignore') if isinstance(url, bytes) else url]
 
     extractors = gen_extractors()