From 4c1ce987b03dc9cde1b9f06db117f4f12c1dd6a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Philipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 10:08:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [huffpost] Modernize

---
 youtube_dl/extractor/huffpost.py | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/huffpost.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/huffpost.py
index 94e7cf790..4ccf6b9b8 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/huffpost.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/huffpost.py
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@ class HuffPostIE(InfoExtractor):
     }
 
     def _real_extract(self, url):
-        mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
-        video_id = mobj.group('id')
+        video_id = self._match_id(url)
 
         api_url = 'http://embed.live.huffingtonpost.com/api/segments/%s.json' % video_id
         data = self._download_json(api_url, video_id)['data']