From: Philipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 11:05:21 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/reuse_ies'
X-Git-Url: http://git.cielonegro.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6d69d03bac08f8381031de721167103697bf3fed;hp=204da0d3e3cc5f8675f10f44d0717e210405f8ca;p=youtube-dl.git

Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/reuse_ies'
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diff --git a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
index d5f7c81eb..b289bd9e2 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
     def __init__(self, params):
         """Create a FileDownloader object with the given options."""
         self._ies = []
+        self._ies_instances = {}
         self._pps = []
         self._progress_hooks = []
         self._download_retcode = 0
@@ -111,8 +112,21 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
     def add_info_extractor(self, ie):
         """Add an InfoExtractor object to the end of the list."""
         self._ies.append(ie)
+        self._ies_instances[ie.ie_key()] = ie
         ie.set_downloader(self)
 
+    def get_info_extractor(self, ie_key):
+        """
+        Get an instance of an IE with name ie_key, it will try to get one from
+        the _ies list, if there's no instance it will create a new one and add
+        it to the extractor list.
+        """
+        ie = self._ies_instances.get(ie_key)
+        if ie is None:
+            ie = get_info_extractor(ie_key)()
+            self.add_info_extractor(ie)
+        return ie
+
     def add_default_info_extractors(self):
         """
         Add the InfoExtractors returned by gen_extractors to the end of the list
@@ -294,9 +308,7 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
          '''
         
         if ie_key:
-            ie = get_info_extractor(ie_key)()
-            ie.set_downloader(self)
-            ies = [ie]
+            ies = [self.get_info_extractor(ie_key)]
         else:
             ies = self._ies
 
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py
index 12169b2bb..77a13aea5 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py
@@ -114,6 +114,11 @@ class InfoExtractor(object):
         """Real extraction process. Redefine in subclasses."""
         pass
 
+    @classmethod
+    def ie_key(cls):
+        """A string for getting the InfoExtractor with get_info_extractor"""
+        return cls.__name__[:-2]
+
     @property
     def IE_NAME(self):
         return type(self).__name__[:-2]