Downloads SpringRTS to a specific directory

upq.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
     
import subprocess
from xmlrpc.client import ServerProxy
     
path = "/home/spring/SpringRTS"
pr_downloader = "/home/spring/bin/pr-downloader"
  
proxy = ServerProxy('http://api.springfiles.com/xmlrpc.php')
searchstring = {"category" : "engine_linux64", "limit": 1}
 
result = proxy.springfiles.search(searchstring)
 
version = result[0]['version']
 
output = subprocess.Popen([pr_downloader,
                                           '--filesystem-writepath', path,
                                           '--download-engine', version],
                                           stdout=subprocess.PIPE) \
                                           .communicate()[0] \
                                           .decode("UTF-8")
     
print(output)