From a3f69573a469ce4fd8c04d2cd3a78c646899c99c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ethan Dalool <git@voussoir.net>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2020 16:30:25 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Use requests.Session to greatly speed up RSS requests.

---
 ycdl/ytrss.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ycdl/ytrss.py b/ycdl/ytrss.py
index c6db7ad..b34183b 100644
--- a/ycdl/ytrss.py
+++ b/ycdl/ytrss.py
@@ -5,11 +5,12 @@ import requests
 from . import exceptions
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+session = requests.Session()
 
 def _get_user_videos(uid):
     log.debug(f'Fetching RSS for {uid}.')
     url = f'https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id={uid}'
-    response = requests.get(url)
+    response = session.get(url)
     response.raise_for_status()
     soup = bs4.BeautifulSoup(response.text, 'lxml')
     # find_all does not work on namespaced tags unless you add a limit paramter.