Get a file from a URL : open uri « Network « Ruby






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Get a file from a URL


require 'open-uri'

f = open('http://www.rubyinside.com/test.txt')

puts "The document is #{f.size} bytes in length"

f.each_line do |line|
  puts line
end








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