ifndef Android
please include function loadBufferedImage.
endifndef

static File loadImageAsFile(String snippetIDOrURL) ctex {
  if (isURL(snippetIDOrURL))
    fail("not implemented");

  if (!isSnippetID(snippetIDOrURL)) fail("Not a URL or snippet ID: " + snippetIDOrURL);
  S snippetID = "" + parseSnippetID(snippetIDOrURL);
  
  File file = imageSnippetCacheFile(snippetID);
  if (fileSize(file) > 0) ret file;

  String imageURL = snippetImageURL_noHttps(snippetID);
  System.err.println("Loading image: " + imageURL);
  byte[] data = loadBinaryPage(imageURL);

  saveBinaryFile(file, data);
  return file;
}