@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
else:
return ie_result
except ExtractorError as e: # An error we somewhat expected
self.report_error(error_to_str(e), e.format_traceback())
self.report_error(compat_str(e), e.format_traceback())
break
except MaxDownloadsReached:
raise