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from youtube import util, proto
import html
import json
import re
import urllib
import collections
from math import ceil
# videos (all of type str):
# id
# title
# url
# author
# author_url
# thumbnail
# description
# published
# duration
# likes
# dislikes
# views
# playlist_index
# playlists:
# id
# title
# url
# author
# author_url
# thumbnail
# description
# updated
# size
# first_video_id
def get_plain_text(node):
try:
return node['simpleText']
except KeyError:
return ''.join(text_run['text'] for text_run in node['runs'])
def format_text_runs(runs):
if isinstance(runs, str):
return runs
result = ''
for text_run in runs:
if text_run.get("bold", False):
result += "<b>" + html.escape(text_run["text"]) + "</b>"
elif text_run.get('italics', False):
result += "<i>" + html.escape(text_run["text"]) + "</i>"
else:
result += html.escape(text_run["text"])
return result
def default_get(object, key, default, types=()):
'''Like dict.get(), but returns default if the result doesn't match one of the types.
Also works for indexing lists.'''
try:
result = object[key]
except (TypeError, IndexError, KeyError):
return default
if not types or isinstance(result, types):
return result
else:
return default
def default_multi_get(object, *keys, default, types=()):
'''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.
If types is given and the result doesn't match one of those types, default is returned'''
try:
for key in keys:
object = object[key]
except (TypeError, IndexError, KeyError):
return default
else:
if not types or isinstance(object, types):
return object
else:
return default
def multi_default_multi_get(object, *key_sequences, default=None, types=()):
'''Like default_multi_get, but can try different key sequences in case one fails.
Return default if all of them fail. key_sequences is a list of lists'''
for key_sequence in key_sequences:
_object = object
try:
for key in key_sequence:
_object = _object[key]
except (TypeError, IndexError, KeyError):
pass
else:
if not types or isinstance(_object, types):
return _object
else:
continue
return default
def get_url(node):
try:
return node['runs'][0]['navigationEndpoint']['commandMetadata']['webCommandMetadata']['url']
except KeyError:
return node['navigationEndpoint']['commandMetadata']['webCommandMetadata']['url']
def get_text(node):
if node == {}:
return ''
try:
return node['simpleText']
except KeyError:
pass
try:
return node['runs'][0]['text']
except IndexError: # empty text runs
return ''
except KeyError:
print(node)
raise
def get_formatted_text(node):
try:
return node['runs']
except KeyError:
return node['simpleText']
def get_badges(node):
badges = []
for badge_node in node:
badge = badge_node['metadataBadgeRenderer']['label']
badges.append(badge)
return badges
def get_thumbnail(node):
try:
return node['thumbnails'][0]['url'] # polymer format
except KeyError:
return node['url'] # ajax format
dispatch = {
# polymer format
'title': ('title', get_text),
'publishedTimeText': ('published', get_text),
'videoId': ('id', lambda node: node),
'descriptionSnippet': ('description', get_formatted_text),
'lengthText': ('duration', get_text),
'thumbnail': ('thumbnail', get_thumbnail),
'thumbnails': ('thumbnail', lambda node: node[0]['thumbnails'][0]['url']),
'viewCountText': ('views', get_text),
'numVideosText': ('size', lambda node: get_text(node).split(' ')[0]), # the format is "324 videos"
'videoCountText': ('size', get_text),
'playlistId': ('id', lambda node: node),
'descriptionText': ('description', get_formatted_text),
'subscriberCountText': ('subscriber_count', get_text),
'channelId': ('id', lambda node: node),
'badges': ('badges', get_badges),
# ajax format
'view_count_text': ('views', get_text),
'num_videos_text': ('size', lambda node: get_text(node).split(' ')[0]),
'owner_text': ('author', get_text),
'owner_endpoint': ('author_url', lambda node: node['url']),
'description': ('description', get_formatted_text),
'index': ('playlist_index', get_text),
'short_byline': ('author', get_text),
'length': ('duration', get_text),
'video_id': ('id', lambda node: node),
}
def ajax_info(item_json):
try:
info = {}
for key, node in item_json.items():
try:
simple_key, function = dispatch[key]
except KeyError:
continue
info[simple_key] = function(node)
return info
except KeyError:
print(item_json)
raise
youtube_url_re = re.compile(r'^(?:(?:(?:https?:)?//)?(?:www\.)?youtube\.com)?(/.*)$')
def normalize_url(url):
match = youtube_url_re.fullmatch(url)
if match is None:
raise Exception()
return 'https://www.youtube.com' + match.group(1)
def prefix_urls(item):
try:
item['thumbnail'] = util.prefix_url(item['thumbnail'])
except KeyError:
pass
try:
item['author_url'] = util.prefix_url(item['author_url'])
except KeyError:
pass
def add_extra_html_info(item):
if item['type'] == 'video':
item['url'] = util.URL_ORIGIN + '/watch?v=' + item['id']
video_info = {}
for key in ('id', 'title', 'author', 'duration'):
try:
video_info[key] = item[key]
except KeyError:
video_info[key] = ''
item['video_info'] = json.dumps(video_info)
elif item['type'] == 'playlist':
item['url'] = util.URL_ORIGIN + '/playlist?list=' + item['id']
elif item['type'] == 'channel':
item['url'] = util.URL_ORIGIN + "/channel/" + item['id']
def renderer_info(renderer, additional_info={}):
type = list(renderer.keys())[0]
renderer = renderer[type]
info = {}
if type == 'itemSectionRenderer':
return renderer_info(renderer['contents'][0], additional_info)
if type in ('movieRenderer', 'clarificationRenderer'):
info['type'] = 'unsupported'
return info
info.update(additional_info)
if type in ('compactVideoRenderer', 'videoRenderer', 'playlistVideoRenderer', 'gridVideoRenderer'):
info['type'] = 'video'
elif type in ('playlistRenderer', 'compactPlaylistRenderer', 'gridPlaylistRenderer',
'radioRenderer', 'compactRadioRenderer', 'gridRadioRenderer',
'showRenderer', 'compactShowRenderer', 'gridShowRenderer'):
info['type'] = 'playlist'
elif type == 'channelRenderer':
info['type'] = 'channel'
elif type == 'playlistHeaderRenderer':
info['type'] = 'playlist_metadata'
else:
info['type'] = 'unsupported'
return info
try:
if 'viewCountText' in renderer: # prefer this one as it contains all the digits
info['views'] = get_text(renderer['viewCountText'])
elif 'shortViewCountText' in renderer:
info['views'] = get_text(renderer['shortViewCountText'])
if 'ownerText' in renderer:
info['author'] = renderer['ownerText']['runs'][0]['text']
info['author_url'] = normalize_url(renderer['ownerText']['runs'][0]['navigationEndpoint']['commandMetadata']['webCommandMetadata']['url'])
try:
overlays = renderer['thumbnailOverlays']
except KeyError:
pass
else:
for overlay in overlays:
if 'thumbnailOverlayTimeStatusRenderer' in overlay:
info['duration'] = get_text(overlay['thumbnailOverlayTimeStatusRenderer']['text'])
# show renderers don't have videoCountText
elif 'thumbnailOverlayBottomPanelRenderer' in overlay:
info['size'] = get_text(overlay['thumbnailOverlayBottomPanelRenderer']['text'])
# show renderers don't have playlistId, have to dig into the url to get it
try:
info['id'] = renderer['navigationEndpoint']['watchEndpoint']['playlistId']
except KeyError:
pass
for key, node in renderer.items():
if key in ('longBylineText', 'shortBylineText'):
info['author'] = get_text(node)
try:
info['author_url'] = normalize_url(get_url(node))
except KeyError:
pass
# show renderers don't have thumbnail key at top level, dig into thumbnailRenderer
elif key == 'thumbnailRenderer' and 'showCustomThumbnailRenderer' in node:
info['thumbnail'] = node['showCustomThumbnailRenderer']['thumbnail']['thumbnails'][0]['url']
else:
try:
simple_key, function = dispatch[key]
except KeyError:
continue
info[simple_key] = function(node)
if info['type'] == 'video' and 'duration' not in info:
info['duration'] = 'Live'
return info
except KeyError:
print(renderer)
raise
def parse_info_prepare_for_html(renderer, additional_info={}):
item = renderer_info(renderer, additional_info)
prefix_urls(item)
add_extra_html_info(item)
return item
# TODO: Type checking
def get_response(polymer_json):
'''return response, error'''
# responses returned for desktop version
try:
return polymer_json[1]['response'], None
except (TypeError, KeyError, IndexError):
pass
# responses returned for mobile version
try:
return polymer_json['response'], None
except (TypeError, KeyError):
pass
return None, 'Failed to extract response'
list_types = {
'sectionListRenderer',
'itemSectionRenderer',
'gridRenderer',
'playlistVideoListRenderer',
}
item_types = {
'movieRenderer',
'didYouMeanRenderer',
'showingResultsForRenderer',
'videoRenderer',
'compactVideoRenderer',
'gridVideoRenderer',
'playlistVideoRenderer',
'playlistRenderer',
'compactPlaylistRenderer',
'gridPlaylistRenderer',
'radioRenderer',
'compactRadioRenderer',
'gridRadioRenderer',
'showRenderer',
'compactShowRenderer',
'gridShowRenderer',
'channelRenderer',
'compactChannelRenderer',
'gridChannelRenderer',
'channelAboutFullMetadataRenderer',
}
def traverse_browse_renderer(renderer):
for tab in default_get(renderer, 'tabs', (), types=(list, tuple)):
tab_renderer = multi_default_multi_get(tab, ['tabRenderer'], ['expandableTabRenderer'], default=None, types=dict)
if tab_renderer is None:
continue
if tab_renderer.get('selected', False):
return default_get(tab_renderer, 'content', {}, types=(dict))
print('Could not find tab with content')
return {}
# these renderers contain one inside them
nested_renderer_dispatch = {
'singleColumnBrowseResultsRenderer': traverse_browse_renderer,
'twoColumnBrowseResultsRenderer': traverse_browse_renderer,
'twoColumnSearchResultsRenderer': lambda renderer: default_get(renderer, 'primaryContents', {}, types=dict),
}
def extract_items(response):
'''return items, ctoken'''
if 'continuationContents' in response:
# always has just the one [something]Continuation key, but do this just in case they add some tracking key or something
for key, renderer_continuation in default_get(response, 'continuationContents', {}, types=dict).items():
if key.endswith('Continuation'): # e.g. commentSectionContinuation, playlistVideoListContinuation
items = multi_default_multi_get(renderer_continuation, ['contents'], ['items'], default=None, types=(list, tuple))
ctoken = default_multi_get(renderer_continuation, 'continuations', 0, 'nextContinuationData', 'continuation', default=None, types=str)
return items, ctoken
return [], None
elif 'contents' in response:
ctoken = None
items = []
iter_stack = collections.deque()
current_iter = iter(())
renderer = default_get(response, 'contents', {}, types=dict)
while True:
# mode 1: dig into the current renderer
# Will stay in mode 1 (via continue) if a new renderer is found inside this one
# Otherwise, after finding that it is an item renderer,
# contains a list, or contains nothing,
# falls through into mode 2 to get a new renderer
if len(renderer) != 0:
key, value = list(renderer.items())[0]
# has a list in it, add it to the iter stack
if key in list_types:
renderer_list = multi_default_multi_get(value, ['contents'], ['items'], default=(), types=(list, tuple))
if renderer_list:
iter_stack.append(current_iter)
current_iter = iter(renderer_list)
continuation = default_multi_get(value, 'continuations', 0, 'nextContinuationData', 'continuation', default=None, types=str)
if continuation:
ctoken = continuation
# new renderer nested inside this one
elif key in nested_renderer_dispatch:
renderer = nested_renderer_dispatch[key](value)
continue # back to mode 1
# the renderer is an item
elif key in item_types:
items.append(renderer)
# mode 2: get a new renderer by iterating.
# goes up the stack for an iterator if one has been exhausted
while current_iter is not None:
try:
renderer = current_iter.__next__()
break
except StopIteration:
try:
current_iter = iter_stack.pop() # go back up the stack
except IndexError:
return items, ctoken
else:
return [], None
def extract_channel_info(polymer_json, tab):
response, err = get_response(polymer_json)
if err:
return {'error': err}
try:
microformat = response['microformat']['microformatDataRenderer']
# channel doesn't exist or was terminated
# example terminated channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnKJeK_r90jDdIuzHXC0Org
except KeyError:
if 'alerts' in response and len(response['alerts']) > 0:
return {'error': ' '.join(alert['alertRenderer']['text']['simpleText'] for alert in response['alerts']) }
elif 'errors' in response['responseContext']:
for error in response['responseContext']['errors']['error']:
if error['code'] == 'INVALID_VALUE' and error['location'] == 'browse_id':
return {'error': 'This channel does not exist'}
return {'error': 'Failure getting microformat'}
info = {'error': None}
info['current_tab'] = tab
# stuff from microformat (info given by youtube for every page on channel)
info['short_description'] = microformat['description']
info['channel_name'] = microformat['title']
info['avatar'] = microformat['thumbnail']['thumbnails'][0]['url']
channel_url = microformat['urlCanonical'].rstrip('/')
channel_id = channel_url[channel_url.rfind('/')+1:]
info['channel_id'] = channel_id
info['channel_url'] = 'https://www.youtube.com/channel/' + channel_id
info['items'] = []
# empty channel
if 'contents' not in response and 'continuationContents' not in response:
return info
items, _ = extract_items(response)
if tab in ('videos', 'playlists', 'search'):
additional_info = {'author': info['channel_name'], 'author_url': 'https://www.youtube.com/channel/' + channel_id}
info['items'] = [renderer_info(renderer, additional_info) for renderer in items]
elif tab == 'about':
for item in items:
try:
channel_metadata = item['channelAboutFullMetadataRenderer']
break
except KeyError:
pass
else:
info['error'] = 'Could not find channelAboutFullMetadataRenderer'
return info
info['links'] = []
for link_json in channel_metadata.get('primaryLinks', ()):
url = link_json['navigationEndpoint']['urlEndpoint']['url']
if url.startswith('/redirect'): # youtube puts these on external links to do tracking
query_string = url[url.find('?')+1: ]
url = urllib.parse.parse_qs(query_string)['q'][0]
text = get_plain_text(link_json['title'])
info['links'].append( (text, url) )
info['stats'] = []
for stat_name in ('subscriberCountText', 'joinedDateText', 'viewCountText', 'country'):
try:
stat = channel_metadata[stat_name]
except KeyError:
continue
info['stats'].append(get_plain_text(stat))
if 'description' in channel_metadata:
info['description'] = get_text(channel_metadata['description'])
else:
info['description'] = ''
else:
raise NotImplementedError('Unknown or unsupported channel tab: ' + tab)
return info
def extract_search_info(polymer_json):
response, err = get_response(polymer_json)
if err:
return {'error': err}
info = {'error': None}
info['estimated_results'] = int(response['estimatedResults'])
info['estimated_pages'] = ceil(info['estimated_results']/20)
results, _ = extract_items(response)
info['items'] = []
info['corrections'] = {'type': None}
for renderer in results:
type = list(renderer.keys())[0]
if type == 'shelfRenderer':
continue
if type == 'didYouMeanRenderer':
renderer = renderer[type]
corrected_query_string = request.args.to_dict(flat=False)
corrected_query_string['query'] = [renderer['correctedQueryEndpoint']['searchEndpoint']['query']]
corrected_query_url = util.URL_ORIGIN + '/search?' + urllib.parse.urlencode(corrected_query_string, doseq=True)
info['corrections'] = {
'type': 'did_you_mean',
'corrected_query': yt_data_extract.format_text_runs(renderer['correctedQuery']['runs']),
'corrected_query_url': corrected_query_url,
}
continue
if type == 'showingResultsForRenderer':
renderer = renderer[type]
no_autocorrect_query_string = request.args.to_dict(flat=False)
no_autocorrect_query_string['autocorrect'] = ['0']
no_autocorrect_query_url = util.URL_ORIGIN + '/search?' + urllib.parse.urlencode(no_autocorrect_query_string, doseq=True)
info['corrections'] = {
'type': 'showing_results_for',
'corrected_query': yt_data_extract.format_text_runs(renderer['correctedQuery']['runs']),
'original_query_url': no_autocorrect_query_url,
'original_query': renderer['originalQuery']['simpleText'],
}
continue
item_info = renderer_info(renderer)
if item_info['type'] != 'unsupported':
info['items'].append(item_info)
return info
def extract_playlist_metadata(polymer_json):
response, err = get_response(polymer_json)
if err:
return {'error': err}
metadata = renderer_info(response['header'])
metadata['error'] = None
if 'description' not in metadata:
metadata['description'] = ''
metadata['size'] = int(metadata['size'].replace(',', ''))
return metadata
def extract_playlist_info(polymer_json):
response, err = get_response(polymer_json)
if err:
return {'error': err}
info = {'error': None}
first_page = 'continuationContents' not in response
video_list, _ = extract_items(response)
info['items'] = [renderer_info(renderer) for renderer in video_list]
if first_page:
info['metadata'] = extract_playlist_metadata(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)
comments_raw, ctoken = extract_items(response)
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'],
}
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