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+# Python script that fetches a canonical set of T-Res resources
+# from an Azure storage container.
+
+import os
+import sys
+import zipfile
+from pathlib import Path
+
+# Check azcopy is available.
+azcopy_check = os.system("azcopy --version")
+if azcopy_check != 0:
+    sys.exit("Please install AzCopy.")
+print("This script will download and unzip an archive containing T-Res resources.\n")
+print("The archive is large (>8GB) and therefore this process may take some time.\n\n")
+sas_token = input("Please enter a SAS token to access the T-Res resources container:\n")
+
+# Download the zip archive.
+local_path = Path(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
+remote = f'"https://tres.blob.core.windows.net/resources/resources.zip?{sas_token}"'
+azcopy_command = f"azcopy copy {remote} {local_path}"
+print(azcopy_command)
+os.system(azcopy_command)
+
+resources_zip = Path(local_path, "resources.zip")
+if not resources_zip.is_file():
+    sys.exit("Failed to download resources archive.")
+
+# Unzip the archive.
+print("Unzipping (please be patient...)")
+with zipfile.ZipFile(resources_zip, 'r') as zip_ref:
+    zip_ref.extractall(local_path)
+
+# Clean up.
+Path.unlink(resources_zip)