33 lines
1 KiB
Python
33 lines
1 KiB
Python
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"""Confirm whether a video is a Short by probing youtube.com/shorts/<id>.
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A real Short returns HTTP 200 at that URL; a regular video redirects to /watch.
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This uses no API quota."""
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import httpx
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SHORTS_URL = "https://www.youtube.com/shorts/{video_id}"
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# The SOCS cookie skips YouTube's cookie-consent interstitial, which otherwise
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# redirects every server-side request to consent.youtube.com.
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_HEADERS = {
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"User-Agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64)",
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"Cookie": "SOCS=CAI",
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}
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def probe_is_short(client: httpx.Client, video_id: str) -> bool | None:
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"""True if a Short, False if a regular video, None if undetermined (retry later)."""
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try:
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resp = client.get(
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SHORTS_URL.format(video_id=video_id), follow_redirects=False
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)
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except httpx.HTTPError:
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return None
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if resp.status_code == 200:
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return True
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if resp.status_code in (301, 302, 303, 307, 308):
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return False
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return None
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def make_client() -> httpx.Client:
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return httpx.Client(timeout=10.0, headers=_HEADERS)
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