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https://github.com/hrishikeshrt/requests_downloader

Python package to download files
https://github.com/hrishikeshrt/requests_downloader

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Python package to download files

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requests_downloader
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Python package to download files

* Free software: GNU General Public License v3
* Documentation: https://requests_downloader.readthedocs.io.

Features
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* Hassle-free download using ``requests``
* Download from Drive, Dropbox, Archive or direct URLs
* No need to specify a name for the file to be downloaded
* Command Line Interface to download
* External ``requests.Session`` object can be passed

Usage
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Use in a Project
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Get multiple download options (e.g. for ``archive.org`` links):

.. code-block:: python

from requests_downloader import downloader
download_urls, default_idx = downloader.handle_url('')

Download a file:

.. code-block:: python

from requests_downloader import downloader
downloader.download('')

Use Console Interface
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.. code-block:: console

usage: smart-dl [-h] [--download_dir DOWNLOAD_DIR] [--download_file DOWNLOAD_FILE]
[--download_path DOWNLOAD_PATH] [--block BLOCK] [--timeout TIMEOUT]
[--resume] [--progress] [--checksum CHECKSUM] [--verbose] [--debug]
[--version] url

positional arguments:
url Download URL

optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--download_dir DOWNLOAD_DIR
Specify downloads directory
--download_file DOWNLOAD_FILE
Specify filename
--download_path DOWNLOAD_PATH
Specify path (ignores _dir or _file arguments)
--block BLOCK Block size while writing the file, in bytes
--timeout TIMEOUT Timeout in seconds
--resume Try to resume the download, if supported
--progress Show download progressbar
--checksum CHECKSUM Checksum to verify integrity of the download
--verbose Enable verbose output
--debug Enable debug information
--version show program's version number and exit

Credits
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This package was created with Cookiecutter_ and the `audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage`_ project template.

.. _Cookiecutter: https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter
.. _`audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage`: https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage