How to download files continuously using Python wget or urllib3. My wish is to download automatic files at intervals, such as at intervals of 1 hour. on the official urllib3 page, there is Retrying Requests content for its users Answer Well, let me give you an answer and you can clarify the question: where do…
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Python equivalent of a given wget command
I’m trying to create a Python function that does the same thing as this wget command: -c – Continue from where you left off if the download is interrupted. –read-timeout=5 – If there is no new data coming in for over 5 seconds, give up and try again. Given -c this mean it will try agai…
How to convert unicode accented characters to pure ascii without accents?
I’m trying to download some content from a dictionary site like http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/apple?s=t The problem I’m having is that the original paragraph has all those squiggly lines, and reverse letters, and such, so when I read the local files I end up with those funny escape charac…