[Zope-dev] Large file support

[seant@superchannel.org]

I should also note that if you create a producer, you will have to
override the __len__ method to return the entire length of the data.

This is because RESPONSE.write doesn't allow you to set the length of a
write and there code during output that checks the size of the written
object.

-Sean

Toby Dickenson(mbel44@dial.pipex.net)@Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 12:15:37PM +0100:
> On Tue, 24 Oct 2000 20:31:52 +0200, seant@superchannel.org wrote:
> 
> >	If the Zope object knows how to produce the data themselves, they
> >	could push producer(s) directly to the channel.  I added a single
> >	check in ZServer.HTTPResponse(256) where a temporary file is only
> >	created if the data is larger than the in-memory buffer *and*
> >	doesn't already look like a producer with 'more' as a method.
> 
> Wahay! thats been on my todo list for ages. Ill take a look when I get
> some time.
> 
> 
> Toby Dickenson
> tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com
> 
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