Package uk.ac.manchester.spinnaker.nmpiexec.utils

Class FileDownloader

java.lang.Object

uk.ac.manchester.spinnaker.nmpiexec.utils.FileDownloader

public abstract class FileDownloader
extends Object

Utilities for downloading a file.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static File	downloadFile(String url, File workingDirectory, String defaultFilename)	Downloads a file from a URL.
static File	downloadFile(URL url, File workingDirectory, String defaultFilename)	Downloads a file from a URL.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Details

downloadFile

public static File downloadFile(URL url, File workingDirectory, String defaultFilename) throws IOException

Downloads a file from a URL.

Parameters:

url - The URL to download the file from

workingDirectory - The directory to output the file to

defaultFilename - The name of the file to use if none can be worked out from the URL or headers, or null to use a generated name

Returns:

The file downloaded

Throws:

IOException - If anything goes wrong.

downloadFile

public static File downloadFile(String url, File workingDirectory, String defaultFilename) throws IOException

Downloads a file from a URL.

Parameters:

url - The URL to download the file from

workingDirectory - The directory to output the file to

defaultFilename - The name of the file to use if none can be worked out from the URL or headers, or null to use a generated name

Returns:

The file downloaded

Throws:

IOException - If anything goes wrong.