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diff --git a/common/urlparse.go b/common/urlparse.go
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+package common
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"net/url"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+// GetFileExtensionFromUrl
+// copied from https://elisegev.medium.com/get-a-file-extension-from-a-url-in-golang-5061d4a298a
+func GetFileExtensionFromUrl(rawUrl string) (string, error) {
+	u, err := url.Parse(rawUrl)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	pos := strings.LastIndex(u.Path, ".")
+	if pos == -1 {
+		return "", errors.New("couldn't find a period to indicate a file extension")
+	}
+	return u.Path[pos+1 : len(u.Path)], nil
+}