Downloading a large file using curl

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<?php
set_time_limit(0);
//This is the file where we save the    information
$fp = fopen (dirname(__FILE__) . '/localfile.tmp', 'w+');
//Here is the file we are downloading, replace spaces with %20
$ch = curl_init(str_replace(" ","%20",$url));
// make sure to set timeout to a high enough value
// if this is too low the download will be interrupted
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, 600);
// write curl response to file
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FILE, $fp); 
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, true);
// get curl response
curl_exec($ch); 
curl_close($ch);
fclose($fp);
?>

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