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python script for downloading and extracting zip files from the internet
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| #simple script for downloading github repos easily | |
| import requests | |
| import zipfile | |
| import os | |
| url = 'https://github.com/jarekt/jlib/archive/master.zip' | |
| folder = 'jlib' | |
| #zip conents into this ^ folder | |
| r = requests.get(url) | |
| if not r: | |
| print('download failed, try again or download %s manually' % url) | |
| exit() | |
| open('temp.zip', 'wb').write(r.content) | |
| zipfile.ZipFile('temp.zip').extractall() | |
| os.rename(zipfile.ZipFile('temp.zip').namelist()[0], folder) | |
| os.remove('temp.zip') |
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this script downloads a zip file from an url and extracts it into a folder