import os
import tarfile
from six.moves import urllib
DOWNLOAD_ROOT = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ageron/handson-ml/master/"
HOUSING_PATH = os.path.join("datasets", "housing")
HOUSING_URL = DOWNLOAD_ROOT + "datasets/housing/housing.tgz"
def fetch_housing_data(housing_url=HOUSING_URL, housing_path=HOUSING_PATH):
os.makedirs(housing_path, exist_ok=True)
tgz_path = os.path.join(housing_path, "housing.tgz")
urllib.request.urlretrieve(housing_url, tgz_path)
housing_tgz = tarfile.open(tgz_path)
housing_tgz.extractall(path=housing_path)
housing_tgz.close()