"force_load" optio HttpFetcher.open_url()-metodissa ei tee mitään

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@juyrjola kirjoitti:

Hmm, there is a "force_load" option in HttpFetcher.open_url(), but now it seems it's not used for anything... You could add an option "--cache" to run-importers.py that you could use to
specify the cache directory. If that's not set, then cache would not be enabled.`
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Ideally, we would do a HTTP HEAD and check the Modified timestamp (or however it's called) and only fetch the new file if the local copy is older. For now, a --disable-cache would do the
trick. Making it a refresh would need some modifications in the cache code for replacing the stored copy. IIRC, the "force_load" option was supposed to do exactly that