Danek Duvall wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 03:25:24PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>>   - line 721: We have a distinction between server methods which stream
>>>     their data and those that can send everything over the wire at once
>>>     (more or less).  Sending content-size now requires that send() be the
>>>     latter.  Does this mean any other plumbing work?
>> As far as I can tell, there aren't any further plumbing changes
>> required.  It should be legit to sent a Content-Length header, even if
>> we're streaming.  We've always been able to compute the length of the
>> transfer, but just never bothered.  I believe we want to continue to
>> stream these operations so as to keep the memory footprint reasonable.
> 
> Okay.  As long as Shawn doesn't think there are any other changes needed --
> like re-decorating the catalog handler or something.

As far as I know, no further changes are needed.

And yes, you should be able to set a Content-Length header, even if 
streaming, but you can only do so before you return a generator object.

-- 
Shawn Walker
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