[DEPRECATED] Convert a list of CloudStor (& Owncloud?) shared file page links into direct download links.

cloudstor_link_convert.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
Takes a list of CloudStor download page links and turns them
into direct download links, suitable for use with wget -i or
aria2 -i.

$ convert_cloudstor_links.py page_links.txt >direct_links.txt
$ wget --content-disposition -c -i direct_links.txt
"""
import sys
from urlparse import urlparse, parse_qs

CLOUDSTOR_HOST = 'cloudstor.aarnet.edu.au'

links_filename = sys.argv[1]

with open(links_filename, 'r') as fh:
    for l in fh:
        link = l.strip()
        if link[0] == '#':
            continue
        parts = urlparse(link)
        uuid = parse_qs(parts.query)['vid'][0]

        direct_url = 'https://%s/sender/download.php?vid=%s' % (CLOUDSTOR_HOST,
                                                                uuid)
        print direct_url