[ie] Add `media_type` field

[yt-dlp.git] / yt_dlp / extractor / common.py

diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py
index b179f403822e3ddac9317f3079a31a8f814eef73..af534775f0f541fa745f8e7995bf07df00b8f666 100644 (file)
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py
@@ -382,6 +382,7 @@ class InfoExtractor:
                     'private', 'premium_only', 'subscriber_only', 'needs_auth',
                     'unlisted' or 'public'. Use 'InfoExtractor._availability'
                     to set it
+    media_type:     The type of media as classified by the site, e.g. "episode", "clip", "trailer"
     _old_archive_ids: A list of old archive ids needed for backward compatibility
     _format_sort_fields: A list of fields to use for sorting formats
     __post_extractor: A function to be called just before the metadata is