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Saves an image (jpg) given a url
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save_image.py
import sys
import urllib
import time
url = sys.argv[1]
directory = sys.argv[2]
destination = directory + "/" + str(time.time()) + ".jpg"
print 'Saving image from url ', url, ' to ', destination
urllib.urlretrieve(url, destination)
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