download/by_url.go

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548 B
Go

package download
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
"os"
)
func ByURL(url, location string) (err error) {
// Create the file
out, err := os.Create(location)
if err != nil {
return err
}
defer out.Close()
// Get the data
resp, err := http.Get(url)
if err != nil {
return err
}
defer resp.Body.Close()
// Check server response
if resp.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
return fmt.Errorf("bad status: %s", resp.Status)
}
// Writer the body to file
_, err = io.Copy(out, resp.Body)
if err != nil {
return err
}
return nil
}