Repository: yt-dlp/yt-dlp
File: yt_dlp/extractor/theplatform.py (Python)

Code before:
        elif mobj.group('config'):
            config_url = url + '&form=json'
            config_url = config_url.replace('swf/', 'config/')
            config_url = config_url.replace('onsite/', 'onsite/config/')
            config = self._download_json(config_url, video_id, 'Downloading config')
            if 'releaseUrl' in config:
                release_url = config['releaseUrl']
            else:
                release_url = 'http://link.theplatform.com/s/%s?mbr=true' % path
            smil_url = release_url + '&formats=MPEG4&manifest=f4m'
        else:
            smil_url = 'http://link.theplatform.com/s/%s?mbr=true' % path

        sig = smuggled_data.get('sig')
        if sig:
            smil_url = self._sign_url(smil_url, sig['key'], sig['secret'])

        formats, subtitles = self._extract_theplatform_smil(smil_url, video_id)

        # With some sites, manifest URL must be forced to extract HLS formats
        if not traverse_obj(formats, lambda _, v: v['format_id'].startswith('hls')):
            m3u8_url = update_url(url, query='mbr=true&manifest=m3u', fragment=None)
            urlh = self._request_webpage(
                HEADRequest(m3u8_url), video_id, 'Checking for HLS formats', 'No HLS formats found', fatal=False)
            ext = urlhandle_detect_ext(urlh) if urlh else None
            if ext == 'm3u8':
                m3u8_fmts, m3u8_subs = self._extract_m3u8_formats_and_subtitles(
                    m3u8_url, video_id, m3u8_id='hls', fatal=False)
                formats.extend(m3u8_fmts)
                self._merge_subtitles(m3u8_subs, target=subtitles)

        ret = self._extract_theplatform_metadata(path, video_id)
        combined_subtitles = self._merge_subtitles(ret.get('subtitles', {}), subtitles)
        ret.update({
            'id': video_id,
            'formats': formats,
            'subtitles': combined_subtitles,
        })

        return ret


class ThePlatformFeedIE(ThePlatformBaseIE):
    _URL_TEMPLATE = '%s//feed.theplatform.com/f/%s/%s?form=json&%s'
    _VALID_URL = r'https?://feed\.theplatform\.com/f/(?P<provider_id>[^/]+)/(?P<feed_id>[^?/]+)\?(?:[^&]+&)*(?P<filter>by(?:Gui|I)d=(?P<id>[^&]+))'
    _TESTS = [{
        # From http://player.theplatform.com/p/7wvmTC/MSNBCEmbeddedOffSite?guid=n_hardball_5biden_140207
        'url': 'http://feed.theplatform.com/f/7wvmTC/msnbc_video-p-test?form=json&pretty=true&range=-40&byGuid=n_hardball_5biden_140207',
        'md5': '6e32495b5073ab414471b615c5ded394',
        'info_dict': {
            'id': 'n_hardball_5biden_140207',

Review comment (suggestion):
```suggestion
            if urlh and urlhandle_detect_ext(urlh) == 'm3u8':
```

Code after:
        elif mobj.group('config'):
            config_url = url + '&form=json'
            config_url = config_url.replace('swf/', 'config/')
            config_url = config_url.replace('onsite/', 'onsite/config/')
            config = self._download_json(config_url, video_id, 'Downloading config')
            if 'releaseUrl' in config:
                release_url = config['releaseUrl']
            else:
                release_url = 'http://link.theplatform.com/s/%s?mbr=true' % path
            smil_url = release_url + '&formats=MPEG4&manifest=f4m'
        else:
            smil_url = 'http://link.theplatform.com/s/%s?mbr=true' % path

        sig = smuggled_data.get('sig')
        if sig:
            smil_url = self._sign_url(smil_url, sig['key'], sig['secret'])

        formats, subtitles = self._extract_theplatform_smil(smil_url, video_id)

        # With some sites, manifest URL must be forced to extract HLS formats
        if not traverse_obj(formats, lambda _, v: v['format_id'].startswith('hls')):
            m3u8_url = update_url(url, query='mbr=true&manifest=m3u', fragment=None)
            urlh = self._request_webpage(
                HEADRequest(m3u8_url), video_id, 'Checking for HLS formats', 'No HLS formats found', fatal=False)
            if urlh and urlhandle_detect_ext(urlh) == 'm3u8':
                m3u8_fmts, m3u8_subs = self._extract_m3u8_formats_and_subtitles(
                    m3u8_url, video_id, m3u8_id='hls', fatal=False)
                formats.extend(m3u8_fmts)
                self._merge_subtitles(m3u8_subs, target=subtitles)

        ret = self._extract_theplatform_metadata(path, video_id)
        combined_subtitles = self._merge_subtitles(ret.get('subtitles', {}), subtitles)
        ret.update({
            'id': video_id,
            'formats': formats,
            'subtitles': combined_subtitles,
        })

        return ret


class ThePlatformFeedIE(ThePlatformBaseIE):
    _URL_TEMPLATE = '%s//feed.theplatform.com/f/%s/%s?form=json&%s'
    _VALID_URL = r'https?://feed\.theplatform\.com/f/(?P<provider_id>[^/]+)/(?P<feed_id>[^?/]+)\?(?:[^&]+&)*(?P<filter>by(?:Gui|I)d=(?P<id>[^&]+))'
    _TESTS = [{
        # From http://player.theplatform.com/p/7wvmTC/MSNBCEmbeddedOffSite?guid=n_hardball_5biden_140207
        'url': 'http://feed.theplatform.com/f/7wvmTC/msnbc_video-p-test?form=json&pretty=true&range=-40&byGuid=n_hardball_5biden_140207',
        'md5': '6e32495b5073ab414471b615c5ded394',
        'info_dict': {
            'id': 'n_hardball_5biden_140207',
            'ext': 'mp4',