On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Eddie Bush wrote:

> Brian Hickey wrote:
>
> >Martin is correct :o)
> >
> >Also be aware that very very large files can exceed the setting of Java temp
> >space (memory) allocation is some containers and crash them.
> >
> >One approach that works is to write a simple file upload script in Perl.
> >This allows you to check content-type, size, etc. and reject the upload
> >before trouble happens. It is also platform independent to a "reasonable"
> >degree.
> >
> Unless I'm mistaken, the commons file-upload component can do this too.
>  Am I mistaken?

Commons FileUpload has a size threshold below which a part is retained in
memory, and above which it is streamed to disk, to prevent memory issues.
It also has another size threshold that determines the maximum total size
of a request that it will accept, beyond which it will throw up its hands
and refuse to process the request at all.

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Martin Cooper


>
> >Just another $.02 worth...
> >
> >Brian
> >
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