[2.5.1] Script to download and rename bunch of files?

Fri Apr 8 09:14:27 EDT 2011

Le 08/04/2011 14:47, Gilles Ganault a écrit :
> Hello,
>> 	Before I go ahead and learn how to write this, I was wondering if
> someone knew of some source code I could use to download and rename a
> bunch of files, ie. the equivalent of wget's -O switch?
>> I would provide a two-column list where column 1 would contain the
> full URL, and column 2 would contain the name to use to rename the
> file once downloaded.
>> Thank you.

The following puts in the string `a` the code of the page urlBase :
a = urllib.urlopen(urlBase).read()
Then you have to write `a` in a file.
There could be better way.
Laurent