Module http

Download a file from a link.

If you want to download the contents to a file, supply filename. The function will return that filename as a check.

If you want to read the contents immediately from the url, just give the link, and a fileobject and the url object will be returned. Remember to close the url after finishing reading!

Parameters:

• link (string) - the url of the file
• filename (str) - the name of the file to write to (optional)

Returns: string(, FancyURLopener)

output filename(, url object)