You have to get your controller action to return a
generator<http://docs.python.org/glossary.html#term-generator>...take
a look at
http://wiki.pylonshq.com/display/pylonsfaq/Streaming+Content+to+the+Browserfor
a pretty straightforward example

On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 4:44 AM, Charlie Meyer <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm currently working on a pylons project and I have some controller
> actions that take a while to complete (60-90 seconds). Basically, it
> involves the user uploading an archive of files that are then processed and
> analyzed. I wanted to know if there was a way to incrementally output to the
> user the progress of the long running job, either in a text box (or
> something similar) or printed as the page slowly loads? I can calculate the
> percent complete the job is at any given time, so i would like some way to
> feed this information back to the user so it does not appear as if the
> application is hanging. Any suggestions or best practices to accomplish this
> would be appreciated.
>
> thanks
>
> -Charlie
>
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