From 329ca3bef695bff011ed9b2d5f03e1331bf5bf0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Sergey=20M=E2=80=A4?= Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2016 06:05:34 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] [utils] Add try_get To reduce boilerplate when accessing JSON --- youtube_dl/utils.py | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py index 0acbd67de2..c8308ba3a3 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/utils.py +++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py @@ -1901,6 +1901,16 @@ def dict_get(d, key_or_keys, default=None, skip_false_values=True): return d.get(key_or_keys, default) +def try_get(src, getter, expected_type=None): + try: + v = getter(src) + except (AttributeError, KeyError, TypeError, IndexError): + pass + else: + if expected_type is None or isinstance(v, expected_type): + return v + + def encode_compat_str(string, encoding=preferredencoding(), errors='strict'): return string if isinstance(string, compat_str) else compat_str(string, encoding, errors)