Source code for heat.common.urlfetch

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'''
Utility for fetching a resource (e.g. a template) from a URL.
'''

import urllib2
import urlparse

from heat.openstack.common import log as logging

logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)


def get(url):
    '''
    Get the data at the specifier URL.

    The URL must use the http: or https: schemes.
    Raise an IOError if getting the data fails.
    '''
    logger.info(_('Fetching data from %s') % url)

    components = urlparse.urlparse(url)

    if components.scheme not in ('http', 'https'):
        raise urllib2.URLError('Invalid URL scheme %s' % components.scheme)

    response = urllib2.urlopen(url)
    return response.read()