First attempt: https://gist.github.com/2417848
I wrote some tests too, but I can't publish them, they are part of another
module :\
I'll keep work on it, I need to test multiple pause resume and the the pipe
test.

On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Kilian C. <[email protected]>wrote:

> The cookie thing was a silly example too, I want to keep
> it more abstracted:
>
> I am searching to stop the payload as first thing in the request handle.
> After some random and non sense I/O, I will start to deal with that (or
> not).
>
> Even if I call pause, packets still keep being dispatched for a while
> (otherwise they will be completely lost), so I need an hack.
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 6:25 PM, Mikeal Rogers <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> cookies should be in a cache, if you want to ask about a cookie i'm going
>> to assume it's in Redis or memcached or something fast and in-memory.
>> Assuming this will respond in a reasonable amount of time is a good
>> practice.
>>
>> retrieving basic auth and session information should use simple buffering
>> like this and impose a timeout rather than dealing with writing the
>> incoming data to disc.
>>
>> On Apr 18, 2012, at April 18, 20126:23 PM, Kilian C. wrote:
>>
>> I agree, anyway the upload/formidable was an abstract example, nothing
>> related to what I am doing.
>> My problem is the I/O before let the payload be accepted.
>>
>> I am working around this replacing at runtime the emit, pause, resume
>> methods of the request object.
>> I do this in order to buffer flying unlucky packets emitted after that
>> the request is paused.
>> I'll share the gist here.
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 6:14 PM, mscdex <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I'd be weary of buffering a file in memory if you're going to be
>>> waiting on I/O like a database query for authentication, especially if
>>> you are not imposing a data/file size limit.
>>>
>>> IMHO a better route in that case might be to do what formidable does
>>> (especially for files), write the data to disk instead and delete if
>>> it ends up the data is not from an authenticated source. If the
>>> database ends up responding before the end of the incoming data
>>> stream, you could also just destroy the connection immediately and
>>> delete the data saved so far (especially if you are not imposing any
>>> data/file size limits) instead of sending back an HTTP error after the
>>> end of the incoming data stream.
>>>
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