ciop.copy¶

Description¶

Copies file from a URL to a local folder

Usage¶

import cioppy
ciop = cioppy.Cioppy()

ciop.copy (urls, target, extract=True)

Arguments¶

urls

the URL of the product to download, or the URL to the OpenSearch catalogue entry in RDF format

target

the destination folder for the downloaded product

extract

if the product is an archive (.tgz, .gz) it is extracted by default

Details¶

This function stages-in remote files to local folders

Value¶

List with:

• exit.code: 0 if succesful, >0 if unsuccessful
• output: local path of the downloaded product

Examples¶

input <- "http://landsat.usgs.gov/documents/L7_60m20090422.tgz"
res = ciop.copy(input, ciop.tmp_dir)

Author¶

Terradue