From 9f49cf16e8bbba4e558b2c5eba382dad76f78598 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Mike=20F=C3=A4hrmann?= <mike_faehrmann@web.de>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2024 20:04:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [text] implement 'parse_query()' without using
 'urllib.parse.parse_qsl'

doesn't support bytes anymore, but is twice as fast
---
 gallery_dl/text.py | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gallery_dl/text.py b/gallery_dl/text.py
index 8517cdf5..b186a8e2 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/text.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/text.py
@@ -239,11 +239,17 @@ def parse_float(value, default=0.0):
 
 def parse_query(qs):
     """Parse a query string into key-value pairs"""
+    if not qs:
+        return {}
+
     result = {}
     try:
-        for key, value in urllib.parse.parse_qsl(qs):
-            if key not in result:
-                result[key] = value
+        for name_value in qs.split("&"):
+            name, eq, value = name_value.partition("=")
+            if eq:
+                name = unquote(name.replace("+", " "))
+                if name not in result:
+                    result[name] = unquote(value.replace("+", " "))
     except Exception:
         pass
     return result