Allow to initialize a YoutubeDL object without parameters

Having to pass the 'outtmpl' parameter feels really strange when you just want to extract the info of a video.
pull/1829/head
Jaime Marquínez Ferrándiz 11 years ago
parent 1a62c18f65
commit a3927cf7ee

@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
_num_downloads = None
_screen_file = None
def __init__(self, params):
def __init__(self, params={}):
"""Create a FileDownloader object with the given options."""
self._ies = []
self._ies_instances = {}
@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
self.params = params
self.fd = FileDownloader(self, self.params)
if '%(stitle)s' in self.params['outtmpl']:
if '%(stitle)s' in self.params.get('outtmpl', ''):
self.report_warning(u'%(stitle)s is deprecated. Use the %(title)s and the --restrict-filenames flag(which also secures %(uploader)s et al) instead.')
self._setup_opener()

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