Download a list of files.

download_files(files, retries = 3, threads = getOption("mc.cores", 1))

Arguments

files

A data frame-like object with three columns: url, target, description specifying the source file, target location (including the file name) and description.

retries

How often to try downloading again after failure.

threads

Maximum number of parallel file downloads.

Value

The list of files with indicated download success.