natebird

# download and git methods swiped from http://github.com/Sutto/rails-template/blob/07b044072f3fb0b40aea27b713ca61515250f5ec/rails_template.rb

require 'open-uri'
 
def download(from, to = from.split("/").last)
  #run "curl -s -L #{from} > #{to}"
  file to, open(from).read
rescue
  puts "Can't get #{from} - Internet down?"
  exit!