download (module)

Tools used to perform download of files and HTML pages from the web

Functions

append_now_datestamp_to_filename(log, filename)

append the current datestamp to the end of the filename (before the extension).

extract_filename_from_url(log, url)

get the filename from a URL.

get_now_datetime_filestamp([longTime])

A datetime stamp to be appended to the end of filenames: ‘YYYYMMDDtHHMMSS’

multiobject_download(urlList, …[, …])

get multiple url documents and place them in specified download directory/directories