Appease pyflakes8-3

youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
     import ctypes
 
 from .compat import (
+    compat_basestring,
     compat_cookiejar,
     compat_expanduser,
     compat_http_client,
@@ -1558,7 +1559,7 @@ def urlopen(self, req):
         # urllib chokes on URLs with non-ASCII characters (see http://bugs.python.org/issue3991)
         # To work around aforementioned issue we will replace request's original URL with
         # percent-encoded one
-        req_is_string = isinstance(req, basestring if sys.version_info < (3, 0) else compat_str)
+        req_is_string = isinstance(req, compat_basestring)
         url = req if req_is_string else req.get_full_url()
         url_escaped = escape_url(url)
 

youtube_dl/compat.py

@@ -114,6 +114,26 @@ def compat_urllib_parse_unquote(string, encoding='utf-8', errors='replace'):
             string += pct_sequence.decode(encoding, errors)
         return string
 
+try:
+    compat_str = unicode  # Python 2
+except NameError:
+    compat_str = str
+
+try:
+    compat_basestr = basestring  # Python 2
+except NameError:
+    compat_basestr = str
+
+try:
+    compat_chr = unichr  # Python 2
+except NameError:
+    compat_chr = chr
+
+try:
+    from xml.etree.ElementTree import ParseError as compat_xml_parse_error
+except ImportError:  # Python 2.6
+    from xml.parsers.expat import ExpatError as compat_xml_parse_error
+
 
 try:
     from urllib.parse import parse_qs as compat_parse_qs
@@ -123,7 +143,7 @@ def compat_urllib_parse_unquote(string, encoding='utf-8', errors='replace'):
 
     def _parse_qsl(qs, keep_blank_values=False, strict_parsing=False,
                    encoding='utf-8', errors='replace'):
-        qs, _coerce_result = qs, unicode
+        qs, _coerce_result = qs, compat_str
         pairs = [s2 for s1 in qs.split('&') for s2 in s1.split(';')]
         r = []
         for name_value in pairs:
@@ -162,21 +182,6 @@ def compat_parse_qs(qs, keep_blank_values=False, strict_parsing=False,
                 parsed_result[name] = [value]
         return parsed_result
 
-try:
-    compat_str = unicode  # Python 2
-except NameError:
-    compat_str = str
-
-try:
-    compat_chr = unichr  # Python 2
-except NameError:
-    compat_chr = chr
-
-try:
-    from xml.etree.ElementTree import ParseError as compat_xml_parse_error
-except ImportError:  # Python 2.6
-    from xml.parsers.expat import ExpatError as compat_xml_parse_error
-
 try:
     from shlex import quote as shlex_quote
 except ImportError:  # Python < 3.3

youtube_dl/utils.py

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 import zlib
 
 from .compat import (
+    compat_basestring,
     compat_chr,
     compat_getenv,
     compat_html_entities,
@@ -140,7 +141,7 @@ def find_xpath_attr(node, xpath, key, val):
     def find_xpath_attr(node, xpath, key, val):
         # Here comes the crazy part: In 2.6, if the xpath is a unicode,
         # .//node does not match if a node is a direct child of . !
-        if isinstance(xpath, unicode):
+        if isinstance(xpath, compat_str):
             xpath = xpath.encode('ascii')
 
         for f in node.findall(xpath):
@@ -1262,7 +1263,7 @@ def float_or_none(v, scale=1, invscale=1, default=None):
 
 
 def parse_duration(s):
-    if not isinstance(s, basestring if sys.version_info < (3, 0) else compat_str):
+    if not isinstance(s, compat_basestring):
         return None
 
     s = s.strip()
@@ -1426,7 +1427,7 @@ def uppercase_escape(s):
 
 def escape_rfc3986(s):
     """Escape non-ASCII characters as suggested by RFC 3986"""
-    if sys.version_info < (3, 0) and isinstance(s, unicode):
+    if sys.version_info < (3, 0) and isinstance(s, compat_str):
         s = s.encode('utf-8')
     return compat_urllib_parse.quote(s, b"%/;:@&=+$,!~*'()?#[]")