gistfile1.txt

import requests
import gzip
import shutil
import os

def download_and_extract_gz(url):
    # Send an HTTP GET request to the URL
    response = requests.get(url)

    if response.status_code == 200:
        # Request was successful, save the content to a local .gz file
        with open("higgs-social_network.edgelist.gz", "wb") as file:
            file.write(response.content)

        # Decompress the .gz file
        with gzip.open("higgs-social_network.edgelist.gz", 'rb') as f_in:
            with open("higgs-social_network.edgelist", 'wb') as f_out:
                shutil.copyfileobj(f_in, f_out)

        # Remove the downloaded .gz file
        os.remove("higgs-social_network.edgelist.gz")

        print(f"File extracted and saved.")
    else:
        print(f"Failed to download the .gz file. Status code: {response.status_code}")

# Usage
download_and_extract_gz("https://snap.stanford.edu/data/higgs-social_network.edgelist.gz")


import networkx as nx

def load_edge_list(file_path):
    # Create an empty graph
    G = nx.Graph()

    # Read the edge list from the file
    with open(file_path, 'r') as file:
        for line in file:
            # Assuming the edge list is space or tab-separated
            u, v = map(int, line.strip().split())
            G.add_edge(u, v)

    return G

# Usage
file_path = 'higgs-social_network.edgelist'
graph = load_edge_list(file_path)

# Now you can use the 'graph' object for various graph-related operations