From: pukkandan <redacted>
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2022 19:31:30 +0000 (+0530)
Subject: Ensure `_type` is present in `info.json`
X-Git-Tag: 2022.02.03~51
X-Git-Url: https://jfr.im/git/yt-dlp.git/commitdiff_plain/6a5a30f9e2f646aa48ce1ce04e54ac12d13ac7fb

Ensure `_type` is present in `info.json`

Closes #2447
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diff --git a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
index d3bcd84a7..d1fbd9a87 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -3211,6 +3211,7 @@ def sanitize_info(info_dict, remove_private_keys=False):
         if info_dict is None:
             return info_dict
         info_dict.setdefault('epoch', int(time.time()))
+        info_dict.setdefault('_type', 'video')
         remove_keys = {'__original_infodict'}  # Always remove this since this may contain a copy of the entire dict
         keep_keys = ['_type']  # Always keep this to facilitate load-info-json
         if remove_private_keys: