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getting regex error
See original GitHub issueUpon downloading a playlist, i get the regex error
Exception in Tkinter callback Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Python34\lib\tkinter\__init__.py", line 1487, in __call__ return self.func(*args) File "C:/Users/nicto/PycharmProjects/idk/playlist activator/playlist downloader.py", line 40, in func pl.download_all('C:\\pythonpractice\music') File "C:\Users\nicto\PycharmProjects\idk\venv\lib\site-packages\pytube\contrib\playlist.py", line 150, in download_all yt = YouTube(link) File "C:\Users\nicto\PycharmProjects\idk\venv\lib\site-packages\pytube\__main__.py", line 88, in __init__ self.prefetch_init() File "C:\Users\nicto\PycharmProjects\idk\venv\lib\site-packages\pytube\__main__.py", line 97, in prefetch_init self.init() File "C:\Users\nicto\PycharmProjects\idk\venv\lib\site-packages\pytube\__main__.py", line 133, in init mixins.apply_signature(self.player_config_args, fmt, self.js) File "C:\Users\nicto\PycharmProjects\idk\venv\lib\site-packages\pytube\mixins.py", line 49, in apply_signature signature = cipher.get_signature(js, stream['s']) File "C:\Users\nicto\PycharmProjects\idk\venv\lib\site-packages\pytube\cipher.py", line 250, in get_signature tplan = get_transform_plan(js) File "C:\Users\nicto\PycharmProjects\idk\venv\lib\site-packages\pytube\cipher.py", line 69, in get_transform_plan name = re.escape(get_initial_function_name(js)) File "C:\Users\nicto\PycharmProjects\idk\venv\lib\site-packages\pytube\cipher.py", line 45, in get_initial_function_name return regex_search(pattern, js, group=1) File "C:\Users\nicto\PycharmProjects\idk\venv\lib\site-packages\pytube\helpers.py", line 41, in regex_search .format(pattern=p), pytube.exceptions.RegexMatchError: regex pattern (yt\.akamaized\.net/\)\s*\|\|\s*.*?\s*c\s*&&\s*d\.set\([^,]+\s*,\s*(?P<sig>[a-zA-Z0-9$]+)\() had zero matches
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Experienced same error. In
cipher.pyreplace the regexs inpatterninget_initial_function_namewith:r'\bc\s*&&\s*d\.set\([^,]+\s*,\s*\([^)]*\)\s*\(\s*(?P<sig>[a-zA-Z0-9$]+)\('.FYI if you want to install the latest source directly from github using pip, type this in your command line:
pip install git+https://github.com/nficano/pytube.git