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authordirkf <fieldhouse@gmx.net>2023-06-22 23:10:04 +0100
committerdirkf <fieldhouse@gmx.net>2023-06-22 23:14:21 +0100
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[YouTube] Avoid crash in author extraction
-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
index 24e2efbd9..9c419c002 100644
--- 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])