de.binfalse.bfutils

Class Downloader

java.lang.Object

de.binfalse.bfutils.Downloader

public class Downloader
extends Object

Author:

Martin Scharm

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Downloader()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static String	download(String remoteUrl, File target, boolean downloadAnyway) Download a file from the web.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Downloader

public Downloader()

Method Detail

download

public static final String download(String remoteUrl,
                                    File target,
                                    boolean downloadAnyway)
                             throws IOException

Download a file from the web.

Parameters:

remoteUrl - the URL to the file

target - the target to write to

downloadAnyway - download the file even if the HTTP status is not 200

Returns:

a suggested name — might be null if the website doesn't suggest a name

Throws:

IOException