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Asked: May 13, 20262026-05-13T05:34:19+00:00 2026-05-13T05:34:19+00:00

Using Mechanize with Ruby I get a certain file using agent.get(‘http://example.com/foo.torrent’) , with FileUtils

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Using Mechanize with Ruby I get a certain file using agent.get('http://example.com/foo.torrent'), with FileUtils or otherwise, how do I save this file to my hard drive (for instance, in a directory wherefrom the script is running)?

P.S. class => WWW::Mechanize::File

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    2026-05-13T05:34:19+00:00Added an answer on May 13, 2026 at 5:34 am

    Well, WWW::Mechanize::File has a save_as instance method, so I suppose something like this might work:

    agent.get('http://example.com/foo.torrent').save_as 'a_file_name'
    
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