From 026fcc04956f2077a50cd4b4e9b87f45d2bcddea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philipp Hagemeister Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2014 18:09:57 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Fix #2355 (date parsing with dashes) --- test/test_utils.py | 1 + youtube_dl/utils.py | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/test/test_utils.py b/test/test_utils.py index c68e0e9684..97c408ebf7 100644 --- a/test/test_utils.py +++ b/test/test_utils.py @@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ def test_unified_dates(self): self.assertEqual(unified_strdate('8/7/2009'), '20090708') self.assertEqual(unified_strdate('Dec 14, 2012'), '20121214') self.assertEqual(unified_strdate('2012/10/11 01:56:38 +0000'), '20121011') + self.assertEqual(unified_strdate('1968-12-10'), '19681210') def test_find_xpath_attr(self): testxml = u''' diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py index fa8f80e024..67c6af5070 100644 --- a/youtube_dl/utils.py +++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py @@ -756,9 +756,9 @@ def unified_strdate(date_str): """Return a string with the date in the format YYYYMMDD""" upload_date = None #Replace commas - date_str = date_str.replace(',',' ') + date_str = date_str.replace(',', ' ') # %z (UTC offset) is only supported in python>=3.2 - date_str = re.sub(r' ?(\+|-)[0-9:]*$', '', date_str) + date_str = re.sub(r' ?(\+|-)[0-9]{2}:?[0-9]{2}$', '', date_str) format_expressions = [ '%d %B %Y', '%B %d %Y',