From ee93c06f7d81e2101394b0810a545a28085d9cb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SumGuyV5 <richard2891@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:21:13 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Created new get_youtube_server that loads and youtube
 Credentials

---
 package/youtube/config.py    | 27 +++++++++++++++++----------
 package/youtube/find_tags.py |  6 ++----
 package/youtube/uploader.py  |  8 ++------
 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/package/youtube/config.py b/package/youtube/config.py
index 1c4269b..df1c88d 100644
--- a/package/youtube/config.py
+++ b/package/youtube/config.py
@@ -3,15 +3,14 @@ import json
 
 from google.oauth2.credentials import Credentials
 from google.auth.transport.requests import Request
+from googleapiclient.discovery import build
 
-CREDENTIALS = None
-
-def load_credentials() -> Credentials:
-    """Load credentials from secrets.json"""
+def get_youtube_service():
+    """Get the YouTube service using the loaded credentials."""
     try:
         with open('secrets.json', 'r') as f:
             creds_data = json.load(f)
-            
+                
         credentials = Credentials(
             token=creds_data['token'],
             refresh_token=creds_data['refresh_token'],
@@ -20,17 +19,25 @@ def load_credentials() -> Credentials:
             client_secret=creds_data['client_secret'],
             scopes=creds_data['scopes']
         )
-        
+            
         # Refresh token if expired
         if credentials.expired:
             credentials.refresh(Request())
-            
-        return credentials
+                
     except FileNotFoundError:
         print("Error: secrets.json not found! Please run setup.py first.")
         return None
     except Exception as e:
         print(f"Error loading credentials: {str(e)}")
         return None
-
-CREDENTIALS = load_credentials()
\ No newline at end of file
+    
+    if credentials is None:
+        print("Error: Credentials not loaded. Please check secrets.json.")
+        return None
+    
+    try:
+        youtube_service = build('youtube', 'v3', credentials=credentials)
+        return youtube_service
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"Error creating YouTube service: {str(e)}")
+        return None
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package/youtube/find_tags.py b/package/youtube/find_tags.py
index 8fdb315..d7e40b2 100755
--- a/package/youtube/find_tags.py
+++ b/package/youtube/find_tags.py
@@ -97,10 +97,8 @@ def scan_channel_videos_for_tag(youtube: build, uploads_playlist_id: str, target
 
 def find_tags():
     
-    if not config.CREDENTIALS:
-        return
-        
-    youtube = build('youtube', 'v3', credentials=config.CREDENTIALS)
+  
+    youtube = config.get_youtube_service()
     
     # 1. Fetch your dynamic uploads playlist pointer
     uploads_id = get_my_uploads_playlist_id(youtube)
diff --git a/package/youtube/uploader.py b/package/youtube/uploader.py
index da96528..296f5dc 100755
--- a/package/youtube/uploader.py
+++ b/package/youtube/uploader.py
@@ -55,13 +55,9 @@ def upload_video(file_path: str, title: str, category: CategoryId, description:
             print(f"❌ Error: File not found: {file_path}")
             return None
 
-        # Load credentials
-        if not config.CREDENTIALS:
-            print("❌ Error: YouTube API credentials not configured.")
-            return None
-
+  
         # Create YouTube API client
-        youtube = build('youtube', 'v3', credentials=config.CREDENTIALS)
+        youtube = config.get_youtube_service()
 
         # Configure the status object dynamically
         status_body = {