local http = require("socket.http") local logger = require("logger") local ltn12 = require("ltn12") local socket = require("socket") local socketutil = require("socketutil") local InternalDownloadBackend = {} local max_redirects = 5; --prevent infinite redirects function InternalDownloadBackend:getResponseAsString(url, redirectCount) if not redirectCount then redirectCount = 0 elseif redirectCount == max_redirects then error("InternalDownloadBackend: reached max redirects: ", redirectCount) end logger.dbg("InternalDownloadBackend: url :", url) local sink = {} socketutil:set_timeout(socketutil.LARGE_BLOCK_TIMEOUT, socketutil.LARGE_TOTAL_TIMEOUT) local request = { url = url, sink = ltn12.sink.table(sink), } local code, headers, status = socket.skip(1, http.request(request)) socketutil:reset_timeout() if code ~= 200 then logger.dbg("InternalDownloadBackend: HTTP response code <> 200. Response status: ", status) if code and code > 299 and code < 400 and headers and headers["location"] then -- handle 301, 302... local redirected_url = headers["location"] logger.dbg("InternalDownloadBackend: Redirecting to url: ", redirected_url) return self:getResponseAsString(redirected_url, redirectCount + 1) else error("InternalDownloadBackend: Don't know how to handle HTTP response status: ", status) end end return table.concat(sink) end function InternalDownloadBackend:download(url, path) local response = self:getResponseAsString(url) local file = io.open(path, 'w') file:write(response) file:close() end return InternalDownloadBackend