File::Download 0.3 -- a module for downloading large files
Copyright (c) 2009 Byrne Reese, Gisle Aas. All rights reserved.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
To install this module, please run:
perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install
For more information on the module, please see the POD documentation
inside Download.pm. ("perldoc File::Download", once it is installed.)
DISCLAIMER
The code for this module is taken almost entirely from the lwp-download
script found in LWP or libwww-perl. It has been abstracted into a
module for better portability and re-use.
USAGE
my $dwn = File::Download->new({
file => $argfile,
overwrite => 1,
mode => ($opt{a} ? 'a' : 'b'),
});
print "Downloading $url\n";
print $dwn->download($url);
print $dwn->status();