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Diffstat (limited to 'youtube/util.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | youtube/util.py | 12 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/youtube/util.py b/youtube/util.py index a5bd874..c7168a8 100644 --- a/youtube/util.py +++ b/youtube/util.py @@ -195,10 +195,18 @@ def fetch_url(url, headers=(), timeout=15, report_text=None, data=None, cookieja return content, response return content -def head(url, use_tor=False, report_text=None): +def head(url, use_tor=False, report_text=None, max_redirects=10): pool = get_pool(use_tor and settings.route_tor) start_time = time.time() - response = pool.request('HEAD', url) + + # default: Retry.DEFAULT = Retry(3) + # (in connectionpool.py in urllib3) + # According to the documentation for urlopen, a redirect counts as a retry + # by default. So there are 3 redirects max by default. Let's change that + # to 10 since googlevideo redirects a lot. + retries = urllib3.Retry(3+max_redirects, redirect=max_redirects, + raise_on_redirect=False) + response = pool.request('HEAD', url, retries=retries) if report_text: print(report_text, ' Latency:', round(time.time() - start_time,3)) return response |