module installhelper.install_custom

Short summary

module pymyinstall.installhelper.install_custom

Various functions to install some application such as pandoc.

Functions

function	truncated documentation
download_file	download a file from a url, the function does not download the file again if outfile already exists
download_from_sourceforge	download a file from a url using redirection, the function does not download the file again if outfile already ...

Documentation

Various functions to install some application such as pandoc.

pymyinstall.installhelper.install_custom.download_file(url, outfile)

download a file from a url, the function does not download the file again if outfile already exists

Parameters:

• url – url
• outfile – outfile

Returns:

outfile

pymyinstall.installhelper.install_custom.download_from_sourceforge(url, outfile, fLOG=<built-in function print>, temp_folder='.')

download a file from a url using redirection, the function does not download the file again if outfile already exists

Parameters:

• url – url
• outfile – outfile
• fLOG – logging function
• temp_folder – only used if installation of module requests is needed

Returns:

outfile

The function will install module requests if not present.