requests-downloader 0.4.1

Description:

requestsdownloader 0.4.1

Python package to download files

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


Features

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

Use in a Project
Get multiple download options (e.g. for archive.org links):
from requests_downloader import downloader
download_urls, default_idx = downloader.handle_url('<url>')
Download a file:
from requests_downloader import downloader
downloader.download('<download_url>')


Use Console Interface
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
This package was created with Cookiecutter and the audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage project template.


History

0.4.0 (2022-04-28)

Option to show filename to the left of progressbar
Modularize code
Style: Black
Fix bugs



0.3.0 (2022-02-11)

Several documentation updates
Code refactoring
Change console command from clunky requests_downloader to smart-dl



0.2.0 (2021-06-08)

Improvements in content disposition and content length handling
Logging improvements



0.1.7 (2021-06-07)

Minor bugfixes and spelling corrections.



0.1.5 (2020-11-03)

Support for Google Docs (Document, Spreadsheets, Presentations).



0.1.4 (2020-09-07)

Bugfixes.
First Alpha release.



0.1.0 (2020-09-05)

First release on PyPI.