From 6857112a21493eaaf1d00ac9051a69b15805b563 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bashonly <bashonly@protonmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2025 15:29:39 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] rearrange

Authored by: bashonly
---
 yt_dlp/extractor/common.py | 14 +++++++-------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py
index 553d53e42..2c157ba2f 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py
@@ -1801,6 +1801,13 @@ def _search_nuxt_json(self, webpage, video_id, *, fatal=True, default=NO_DEFAULT
         #      https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/pull/19205
         IGNORED_TYPES = ('Map', 'Set', 'Ref', 'ShallowRef', 'EmptyRef', 'EmptyShallowRef', 'NuxtError')
 
+        if default is not NO_DEFAULT:
+            fatal = False
+
+        array = self._search_json(
+            r'<script\b[^>]+\bid="__NUXT_DATA__"[^>]*>', webpage, 'Nuxt JSON data', video_id,
+            contains_pattern=r'\[(?s:.+)\]', default=NO_DEFAULT if fatal else [])
+
         def extract_element(element):
             if isinstance(element, list):
                 if element and isinstance(element[0], str):
@@ -1819,13 +1826,6 @@ def extract_element(element):
                 return ret
             return element
 
-        if default is not NO_DEFAULT:
-            fatal = False
-
-        array = self._search_json(
-            r'<script\b[^>]+\bid="__NUXT_DATA__"[^>]*>', webpage, 'Nuxt JSON data', video_id,
-            contains_pattern=r'\[(?s:.+)\]', default=NO_DEFAULT if fatal else [])
-
         try:
             return extract_element(array[0])
         except IndexError: