Downloading a picture via urllib and python

Question

So I\'m trying to make a Python script that downloads webcomics and puts them in a folder on my desktop. I\'ve found a few similar programs on here that do something simila

Answer 1

A simpler solution may be(python 3):

import urllib.request
import os
os.chdir("D:\\comic") #your path
i=1;
s="00000000"
while i<1000:
    try:
        urllib.request.urlretrieve("http://www.gunnerkrigg.com//comics/"+ s[:8-len(str(i))]+ str(i)+".jpg",str(i)+".jpg")
    except:
        print("not possible" + str(i))
    i+=1;