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-rw-r--r--youtube/yt_data_extract.py113
1 files changed, 108 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/youtube/yt_data_extract.py b/youtube/yt_data_extract.py
index 440cc0d..551b663 100644
--- a/youtube/yt_data_extract.py
+++ b/youtube/yt_data_extract.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from youtube import util
+from youtube import util, proto
import html
import json
@@ -59,10 +59,14 @@ def format_text_runs(runs):
return result
-
-
-
-
+def default_multi_get(object, *keys, default):
+ ''' Like dict.get(), but for nested dictionaries/sequences, supporting keys or indices. Last argument is the default value to use in case of any IndexErrors or KeyErrors '''
+ try:
+ for key in keys:
+ object = object[key]
+ return object
+ except (IndexError, KeyError):
+ return default
def get_url(node):
@@ -501,3 +505,102 @@ def extract_playlist_info(polymer_json):
return info
+def ctoken_metadata(ctoken):
+ result = dict()
+ params = proto.parse(proto.b64_to_bytes(ctoken))
+ result['video_id'] = proto.parse(params[2])[2].decode('ascii')
+
+ offset_information = proto.parse(params[6])
+ result['offset'] = offset_information.get(5, 0)
+
+ result['is_replies'] = False
+ if (3 in offset_information) and (2 in proto.parse(offset_information[3])):
+ result['is_replies'] = True
+ result['sort'] = None
+ else:
+ try:
+ result['sort'] = proto.parse(offset_information[4])[6]
+ except KeyError:
+ result['sort'] = 0
+ return result
+
+def parse_comments_polymer(polymer_json):
+ try:
+ video_title = ''
+ response, err = get_response(polymer_json)
+ if err:
+ raise Exception(err)
+
+ try:
+ url = polymer_json[1]['url']
+ except (TypeError, IndexError, KeyError):
+ url = polymer_json['url']
+
+ ctoken = urllib.parse.parse_qs(url[url.find('?')+1:])['ctoken'][0]
+ metadata = ctoken_metadata(ctoken)
+
+ try:
+ comments_raw = response['continuationContents']['commentSectionContinuation']['items']
+ except KeyError:
+ comments_raw = response['continuationContents']['commentRepliesContinuation']['contents']
+
+ ctoken = default_multi_get(response, 'continuationContents', 'commentSectionContinuation', 'continuations', 0, 'nextContinuationData', 'continuation', default='')
+
+ comments = []
+ for comment_json in comments_raw:
+ number_of_replies = 0
+ try:
+ comment_thread = comment_json['commentThreadRenderer']
+ except KeyError:
+ comment_renderer = comment_json['commentRenderer']
+ else:
+ if 'commentTargetTitle' in comment_thread:
+ video_title = comment_thread['commentTargetTitle']['runs'][0]['text']
+
+ if 'replies' in comment_thread:
+ view_replies_text = get_plain_text(comment_thread['replies']['commentRepliesRenderer']['moreText'])
+ view_replies_text = view_replies_text.replace(',', '')
+ match = re.search(r'(\d+)', view_replies_text)
+ if match is None:
+ number_of_replies = 1
+ else:
+ number_of_replies = int(match.group(1))
+ comment_renderer = comment_thread['comment']['commentRenderer']
+
+ comment = {
+ 'author_id': comment_renderer.get('authorId', ''),
+ 'author_avatar': comment_renderer['authorThumbnail']['thumbnails'][0]['url'],
+ 'likes': comment_renderer['likeCount'],
+ 'published': get_plain_text(comment_renderer['publishedTimeText']),
+ 'text': comment_renderer['contentText'].get('runs', ''),
+ 'number_of_replies': number_of_replies,
+ 'comment_id': comment_renderer['commentId'],
+ }
+
+ if 'authorText' in comment_renderer: # deleted channels have no name or channel link
+ comment['author'] = get_plain_text(comment_renderer['authorText'])
+ comment['author_url'] = comment_renderer['authorEndpoint']['commandMetadata']['webCommandMetadata']['url']
+ comment['author_channel_id'] = comment_renderer['authorEndpoint']['browseEndpoint']['browseId']
+ else:
+ comment['author'] = ''
+ comment['author_url'] = ''
+ comment['author_channel_id'] = ''
+
+ comments.append(comment)
+ except Exception as e:
+ print('Error parsing comments: ' + str(e))
+ comments = ()
+ ctoken = ''
+
+ return {
+ 'ctoken': ctoken,
+ 'comments': comments,
+ 'video_title': video_title,
+ 'video_id': metadata['video_id'],
+ 'offset': metadata['offset'],
+ 'is_replies': metadata['is_replies'],
+ 'sort': metadata['sort'],
+ }
+
+
+