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| -rw-r--r-- | youtube_dl/downloader/http.py | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/downloader/http.py b/youtube_dl/downloader/http.py index 96379caf1..d8ac41dcc 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/downloader/http.py +++ b/youtube_dl/downloader/http.py @@ -109,7 +109,9 @@ class HttpFD(FileDownloader): try: ctx.data = self.ydl.urlopen(request) except (compat_urllib_error.URLError, ) as err: - if isinstance(err.reason, socket.timeout): + # reason may not be available, e.g. for urllib2.HTTPError on python 2.6 + reason = getattr(err, 'reason', None) + if isinstance(reason, socket.timeout): raise RetryDownload(err) raise err # When trying to resume, Content-Range HTTP header of response has to be checked |