Re: clarification on how data is streamed and handled by tomcat

2012-01-04 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ahmed, On 1/4/12 1:47 PM, S Ahmed wrote: > The point is that I want to know the effects of others sending me > large values in a http post (not an image upload, but a form > post). > > I'm assuming once it is sent by the client as a http post, and my

Re: clarification on how data is streamed and handled by tomcat

2012-01-04 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Konstantin, On 1/4/12 1:03 PM, Konstantin Kolinko wrote: > But if you call certain APIs (e.g. getParameter()) the call will > hang until entire POST request body is received from the client > and processed. It is said that those methods "consume" the

Re: clarification on how data is streamed and handled by tomcat

2012-01-04 Thread André Warnier
S Ahmed wrote: " But if you call certain APIs (e.g. getParameter()) the call will hang until entire POST request body is received from the client and processed. " So this means if you don't reference request.getParameter then it won't be streamed from the client? The reason I am asking is I wil

Re: clarification on how data is streamed and handled by tomcat

2012-01-04 Thread S Ahmed
" But if you call certain APIs (e.g. getParameter()) the call will hang until entire POST request body is received from the client and processed. " So this means if you don't reference request.getParameter then it won't be streamed from the client? The reason I am asking is I will perform api usa

Re: clarification on how data is streamed and handled by tomcat

2012-01-04 Thread Daniel Mikusa
On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 10:47 -0800, S Ahmed wrote: > Tomcat 6 > Spring MVC, where my controllers method has both httpservletrequest and > httpservletresponse as parameters. > > The point is that I want to know the effects of others sending me large > values in a http post (not an image upload, but

Re: clarification on how data is streamed and handled by tomcat

2012-01-04 Thread André Warnier
S Ahmed wrote: Tomcat 6 Spring MVC, where my controllers method has both httpservletrequest and httpservletresponse as parameters. The point is that I want to know the effects of others sending me large values in a http post (not an image upload, but a form post). I'm assuming once it is sent b

Re: clarification on how data is streamed and handled by tomcat

2012-01-04 Thread S Ahmed
Tomcat 6 Spring MVC, where my controllers method has both httpservletrequest and httpservletresponse as parameters. The point is that I want to know the effects of others sending me large values in a http post (not an image upload, but a form post). I'm assuming once it is sent by the client as a

Re: clarification on how data is streamed and handled by tomcat

2012-01-04 Thread Konstantin Kolinko
2012/1/4 S Ahmed : > Say I have a simple servlet or spring mvc application running on tomcat. > > Tomcat is running as a webserver on port 80. > > A client makes a http POST request to my page www.example.com/submit > > If the client adds a very large file with the POST, does this mean that > when