urllib2 file name

remotefile = urllib2.urlopen('http://example.com/somefile.zip')

filename = url.split('/')[-1].split('#')[0].split('?')[0]

>>> urlparse.urlsplit('http://example.com/somefile.zip')
('http', 'example.com', '/somefile.zip', '', '')
>>> urlparse.urlsplit('http://example.com/somedir/somefile.zip')
('http', 'example.com', '/somedir/somefile.zip', '', '')

>>> 'http://example.com/somefile.zip'.split('/')[-1]
'somefile.zip'
>>> 'http://example.com/somedir/somefile.zip'.split('/')[-1]
'somefile.zip'

>>> from urllib2 import urlparse
>>> print urlparse.urlsplit('http://example.com/somefile.zip')
('http', 'example.com', '/somefile.zip', '', '')

In [9]: urlparse.urlparse('http://example.com/somefile.zip')
Out[9]: ('http', 'example.com', '/somefile.zip', '', '', '')

[user@host]$ python
Python 2.5.1 (r251:54869, Apr 18 2007, 22:08:04)
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import os
>>> os.path.basename("http://example.com/somefile.zip")
'somefile.zip'
>>> os.path.basename("http://example.com/somedir/somefile.zip")
'somefile.zip'
>>> os.path.basename("http://example.com/somedir/somefile.zip?foo=bar")
'somefile.zip?foo=bar'

url = 'http://example.com/somefile.zip'