diff --git a/chomp.go b/chomp.go
index 809ee51..cacfdcf 100644
--- a/chomp.go
+++ b/chomp.go
@@ -54,10 +54,22 @@ func Chomp(a interface{}) string {
 			return perlChomp(s)
 		case []uint8:
 			log.Printf("shell.Chomp() FOUND []uint8")
-			var u8s []uint8
-			u8s = a.([]uint8)
+			var tmp []uint8
+			tmp = a.([]uint8)
 
-			s := string(u8s)
+			s := string(tmp)
+			return perlChomp(s)
+		case uint64:
+			log.Printf("shell.Chomp() FOUND []uint64")
+			var tmp uint64
+			tmp = a.(uint64)
+			s := string(tmp)
+			return perlChomp(s)
+		case int64:
+			log.Printf("shell.Chomp() FOUND []uint64")
+			var tmp int64
+			tmp = a.(int64)
+			s := string(tmp)
 			return perlChomp(s)
 		case *bytes.Buffer:
 			log.Printf("shell.Chomp() FOUND *bytes.Buffer")
diff --git a/wget.go b/wget.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..68ad12d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wget.go
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+package shell
+
+/* 
+	This simply parses the command line arguments using the default golang
+	package called 'flag'. This can be used as a simple template to parse
+	command line arguments in other programs.
+
+	It puts everything in a 'config' Protobuf which I think is a good
+	wrapper around the 'flags' package and doesn't need a whole mess of
+	global variables
+*/
+
+import "io"
+import "os"
+import "bytes"
+import "strings"
+import "net/http"
+
+/*
+import "git.wit.com/wit/shell"
+import "github.com/davecgh/go-spew/spew"
+*/
+
+func Wget(url string) (*bytes.Buffer) {
+	buf := new(bytes.Buffer)
+
+	// Get the data
+	resp, err := http.Get(url)
+	if err != nil {
+		handleError(err, -1)
+		return nil
+	}
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
+	buf.ReadFrom(resp.Body)
+	return buf
+}
+
+func WgetToFile(filepath string, url string) error {
+	// Get the data
+	resp, err := http.Get(url)
+	if err != nil {
+		handleError(err, -1)
+		return err
+	}
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
+	// Create the file
+	out, err := os.Create(filepath)
+	if err != nil {
+		handleError(err, -1)
+		return err
+	}
+	defer out.Close()
+
+	// Write the body to file
+	_, err = io.Copy(out, resp.Body)
+	return err
+}
+
+func Write(filepath string, data string) bool {
+	// Create the file
+	out, err := os.Create(filepath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	defer out.Close()
+
+	// Write the body to file
+	// _, err = io.Copy(out, resp.Body)
+	count, err := io.Copy(out, strings.NewReader(data))
+	if err != nil {
+		handleError(err, -1)
+		return false
+	}
+	handleError(nil, int(count))
+	return true
+}