xicalango · October 16, 2013 20:44 · Oct 16, 2013
diff --git a/getpage.c b/getpage.c
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+
+int main(int argc, char** argv) 
+{
+
+	const char* wget_command = "wget ""%s"" -O ""%s""";
+	char run_command[1000] = {0};
+
+	if( argc != 3 ) 
+	{
+		printf("Call %s <url> <outputfile>\n", argv[0]);
+		return EXIT_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	int result = snprintf( run_command, 1000, wget_command, argv[1], argv[2] );
+
+	if( result < 0 || result > 1000 )
+	{
+		perror("parameters too long");
+	}
+
+	system( run_command );
+
+
+	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}
diff --git a/getpage.py b/getpage.py
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#import the module needed
+import urllib2
+import sys
+
+#make a request to the server, and place response in a variable
+response = urllib2.urlopen(sys.argv[1])
+#response object is a file like object
+
+#read the data from the response into a string
+html_string = response.read()
+
+#write to output
+with open(sys.argv[2], "w") as f:
+	f.write(html_string)