download a zip file to a local drive and extract all files to a destination folder using python 2.5

Question

I am trying to download a zip file to a local drive and extract all files to a destination folder.

so i have come up with solution but it is only to \"download\" a f

Answer 1

For downloading, look at urllib:

import urllib
webFile = urllib.urlopen(url)

For unzipping, use zipfile. See also this example.