[YouTube] Avoid early crash if webpage can't be read

* see issue #33013
ytdl-org · Dec 31, 2024 · 176fc2c · 176fc2c
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diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -1951,7 +1951,7 @@ def _real_extract(self, url):
             pb_context = {'html5Preference': 'HTML5_PREF_WANTS'}
 
             player_url = self._extract_player_url(webpage)
-            ytcfg = self._extract_ytcfg(video_id, webpage)
+            ytcfg = self._extract_ytcfg(video_id, webpage or '')
             sts = self._extract_signature_timestamp(video_id, player_url, ytcfg)
             if sts:
                 pb_context['signatureTimestamp'] = sts