Use curl instead of wcurl

Author: maxkapur

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: Install new version of curl
-        # Provides wcurl
-        run: sudo snap install curl
-
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:

fetch_python_docs.py

@@ -25,7 +25,10 @@
     if outfile.is_file():
         print(f"{outfile} already exists")
     else:
-        subprocess.run(["wcurl", url, "--output", outfile], cwd=HERE).check_returncode()
+        # -s: silent mode
+        # -S: but show errors
+        # -L: follow redirect
+        subprocess.run(["curl", "-sSL", url, "--output", outfile], cwd=HERE).check_returncode()
 
     print(f"Extracting {outfile}")
     outdir = HERE / f"python-{major}.{minor}-docs-html"