Avoid recursion error when re-extracting info

1 files changed, 26 insertions, 24 deletions

diff --git a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
index 4d6152e6e..42d8c59ac 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -1348,31 +1348,33 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
     def __handle_extraction_exceptions(func):
         @functools.wraps(func)
         def wrapper(self, *args, **kwargs):
-            try:
-                return func(self, *args, **kwargs)
-            except GeoRestrictedError as e:
-                msg = e.msg
-                if e.countries:
-                    msg += '\nThis video is available in %s.' % ', '.join(
-                        map(ISO3166Utils.short2full, e.countries))
-                msg += '\nYou might want to use a VPN or a proxy server (with --proxy) to workaround.'
-                self.report_error(msg)
-            except ExtractorError as e:  # An error we somewhat expected
-                self.report_error(compat_str(e), e.format_traceback())
-            except ReExtractInfo as e:
-                if e.expected:
-                    self.to_screen(f'{e}; Re-extracting data')
-                else:
-                    self.to_stderr('\r')
-                    self.report_warning(f'{e}; Re-extracting data')
-                return wrapper(self, *args, **kwargs)
-            except (DownloadCancelled, LazyList.IndexError, PagedList.IndexError):
-                raise
-            except Exception as e:
-                if self.params.get('ignoreerrors'):
-                    self.report_error(error_to_compat_str(e), tb=encode_compat_str(traceback.format_exc()))
-                else:
+            while True:
+                try:
+                    return func(self, *args, **kwargs)
+                except (DownloadCancelled, LazyList.IndexError, PagedList.IndexError):
                     raise
+                except ReExtractInfo as e:
+                    if e.expected:
+                        self.to_screen(f'{e}; Re-extracting data')
+                    else:
+                        self.to_stderr('\r')
+                        self.report_warning(f'{e}; Re-extracting data')
+                    continue
+                except GeoRestrictedError as e:
+                    msg = e.msg
+                    if e.countries:
+                        msg += '\nThis video is available in %s.' % ', '.join(
+                            map(ISO3166Utils.short2full, e.countries))
+                    msg += '\nYou might want to use a VPN or a proxy server (with --proxy) to workaround.'
+                    self.report_error(msg)
+                except ExtractorError as e:  # An error we somewhat expected
+                    self.report_error(str(e), e.format_traceback())
+                except Exception as e:
+                    if self.params.get('ignoreerrors'):
+                        self.report_error(str(e), tb=encode_compat_str(traceback.format_exc()))
+                    else:
+                        raise
+                break
         return wrapper
 
     def _wait_for_video(self, ie_result):