_download

rezbuild_utils._download.download_and_install_build(url: str, install_dir_name: str, extract_if_zip: bool = True, use_cache: bool = False) → Path

Download the given url

Can only be called during rez build.

Parameters:

• url – url to download from, ensure it’s a file.

• install_dir_name – name of the directory to put the extracted file in.

• extract_if_zip – if True automatically extract the file if it is a .zip

• use_cache – True to use the cached downloaded file. Will create it the first time.

Returns:

directory path where the files have been installed.