[Zope3-dev] Viewing/downloading large files

Stephan Richter srichter at cosmos.phy.tufts.edu
Fri Aug 12 12:55:57 EDT 2005


On Friday 12 August 2005 11:58, Garrett Smith wrote:
> >From the looks of the z/a/file/File code, viewing a file will cause all of
> > the file contents to be loaded into memory (specifically, I'm looking at
> > line 45 of z/a/file/browser/file.py).
>
> Is there a way to provide a file-like object (no pun intended, i.e.
> something with streaming capabilities) to the response rather than a single
> block of bytes?

That's on the list for the Rivah sprint; Jim wants to incorporate the latest 
blob work.

Regards,
Stephan
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Stephan Richter
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