From ae09f8760288999e6630dcef3a49eef6279de669 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Mike=20F=C3=A4hrmann?= <mike_faehrmann@web.de>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 18:30:01 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] improve SharedConfigMixin config lookups

---
 gallery_dl/extractor/common.py | 7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gallery_dl/extractor/common.py b/gallery_dl/extractor/common.py
index 8e85d55e..2ccc2e45 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/extractor/common.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/extractor/common.py
@@ -422,11 +422,8 @@ class SharedConfigMixin():
 
     def config(self, key, default=None, *, sentinel=object()):
         value = Extractor.config(self, key, sentinel)
-        if value is sentinel:
-            cat, self.category = self.category, self.basecategory
-            value = Extractor.config(self, key, default)
-            self.category = cat
-        return value
+        return value if value is not sentinel else config.interpolate(
+            ("extractor", self.basecategory, self.subcategory), key, default)
 
 
 def generate_extractors(extractor_data, symtable, classes):