Hi Jon,

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> Yes, I'm sure we could present our data in any form, either as a
> stream or a channel.  We have pretty much complete control over the
> system.  The approach of a limited set of HTTP writer threads sounds
> good.  

OK

> If this approach could be completely hidden from me (the
> developer) that would be fabulous.  I guess I would just present my
> resource (i.e. file) as a stream or channel Representation and Restlet
> would do the rest (in collaboration with the underlying connector)?

Absolutely, that's how I view it!

> By the way, we used to use Apache MINA in another project with some
> success.  I believe this does asynchronous i/o of this kind.  I wonder
> if that could be the basis of a suitable HTTP connector?  Just a
> thought.

That could be a basis for this indeed. We have a MINA connector RFE pending
for 1.2 as well:
http://restlet.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=292

Best regards,
Jerome  

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