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diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/reddit.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/reddit.py
index 3e458456c..13615e82f 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/reddit.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/reddit.py
@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@ from ..utils import (
traverse_obj,
try_get,
unescapeHTML,
+ urlencode_postdata,
url_or_none,
)
class RedditIE(InfoExtractor):
+ _NETRC_MACHINE = 'reddit'
_VALID_URL = r'https?://(?P<host>(?:\w+\.)?reddit(?:media)?\.com)/(?P<slug>(?:(?:r|user)/[^/]+/)?comments/(?P<id>[^/?#&]+))'
_TESTS = [{
'url': 'https://www.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/6rrwyj/that_small_heart_attack/',
@@ -176,6 +178,25 @@ class RedditIE(InfoExtractor):
'only_matching': True,
}]
+ def _perform_login(self, username, password):
+ captcha = self._download_json(
+ 'https://www.reddit.com/api/requires_captcha/login.json', None,
+ 'Checking login requirement')['required']
+ if captcha:
+ raise ExtractorError('Reddit is requiring captcha before login', expected=True)
+ login = self._download_json(
+ f'https://www.reddit.com/api/login/{username}', None, data=urlencode_postdata({
+ 'op': 'login-main',
+ 'user': username,
+ 'passwd': password,
+ 'api_type': 'json',
+ }), note='Logging in', errnote='Login request failed')
+ errors = '; '.join(traverse_obj(login, ('json', 'errors', ..., 1)))
+ if errors:
+ raise ExtractorError(f'Unable to login, Reddit API says {errors}', expected=True)
+ elif not traverse_obj(login, ('json', 'data', 'cookie', {str})):
+ raise ExtractorError('Unable to login, no cookie was returned')
+
def _real_extract(self, url):
host, slug, video_id = self._match_valid_url(url).group('host', 'slug', 'id')