On 02:45 pm, [email protected] wrote: >Hallo, > >I'm currently realizing a web server for my company which allows >control of >some of our embedded devices. After some research, I decided on python >and >twisted as the way to go using genshi as templating engine, which works >very >well. >The problem I encountered is as follows: The user of the web panel >should also >be able to upgrade the firmware on our device. To make this possible, a >file >upload has to take place. The firmware file can have a size of up to >150MB, so >it will not fit in the RAM of our device. It either won't fit on the >NAND flash >chip twice, so it should be written to NAND with its final name and not >as a >temporary file. To tell the server where to store the file upload, I >could add a >hidden input to the upload form indicating the type of the file being >uploaded, >so that the web server can save it to the right location. >Where's the place to hook in twisted to implement such a behaviour? Do >I >really have to write a completely independent implementation of the >HTTP >handler or could I also reuse some parts of twisted.web? >Does some code exist already which implements the wanted behaviour or >could be >modified to implement it?
You can override `Request.gotLength` to inspect the request and select an appropriate destination for the request body. You can convince Site to use your custom request by setting it as the `requestFactory` attribute. Jean-Paul _______________________________________________ Twisted-web mailing list [email protected] http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-web
