pure python download utility
Project description
Usage
python -m wget [options] <URL>
- options:
- -o –output FILE|DIR output filename or directory
API Usage
>>> import wget >>> url = 'http://www.futurecrew.com/skaven/song_files/mp3/razorback.mp3' >>> filename = wget.download(url) 100% [................................................] 3841532 / 3841532> >> filename 'razorback.mp3'
The skew that you see above is a documented side effect. Alternative progress bar:
>>> wget.download(url, bar=bar_thermometer)
ChangeLog
- 3.2 (2015-10-22)
- download(url) can again be unicode on Python 2.7 https://bitbucket.org/techtonik/python-wget/issues/8
- 3.1 (2015-10-18)
- it saves unknown files under download.wget filename https://bitbucket.org/techtonik/python-wget/issues/6
- it prints unicode chars to Windows console
- it downloads unicode urls with Python 3
- 3.0 (2015-10-17)
- it can download and save unicode filenames https://bitbucket.org/techtonik/python-wget/issues/7
- 2.2 (2014-07-19)
- it again can download without -o option
- 2.1 (2014-07-10)
- it shows command line help
- -o option allows to select output file/directory
- download(url, out, bar) contains out parameter
- 2.0 (2013-04-26)
- it shows percentage
- it has usage examples
- it changes if being used as a library
- download shows progress bar by default
- bar_adaptive gets improved algorithm
- download(url, bar) contains bar parameter * bar(current, total)
- progress_callback is named callback_progress
- 1.0 (2012-11-13)
- it runs with Python 3
- 0.9 (2012-11-13)
- it renames file if it already exists
- it can be used as a library
- download(url) returns filename
- bar_adaptive() draws progress bar
- bar_thermometer() simplified bar
- 0.8 (2011-05-03)
- it detects filename from HTTP headers
- 0.7 (2011-03-01)
- compatibility fix for Python 2.5
- limit width of progress bar to 100 chars
- 0.6 (2010-04-24)
- it detects console width on POSIX
- 0.5 (2010-04-23)
- it detects console width on Windows
- 0.4 (2010-04-15)
- it shows cute progress bar
- 0.3 (2010-04-05)
- it creates temp file in current dir
- 0.2 (2010-02-16)
- it tries to detect filename from URL
- 0.1 (2010-02-04)
- it can download file
Release Checklist
[ ] update version in wget.py
[x] update description in setup.py
[ ] python setup.py check -mrs
[ ] python setup.py sdist upload
[ ] tag hg version
– anatoly techtonik <techtonik@gmail.com>
Project details
Release history Release notifications | RSS feed
Download files
Download the file for your platform. If you're not sure which to choose, learn more about installing packages.
Source Distribution
wget-3.2.zip
(10.9 kB
view hashes)