Thanks, but is there is no way to do this without a special controller
like that? After reading a couple of other threads about similar
questions I realize its probably just not possible to do it in webpy.
Not a big deal, just would be comfortable when developing.
Alec
On Sep 18, 2009, at Sep 18, 2009 - 3:34 PM, andrei wrote:
>
>
> You can move them to separate folder and write a special controller
> method that will set the header and output the requested file. Do
> something like this.
>
> web.header("Content-Encoding", "gzip")
> web.header("Content-Type", "text/html")
> return open(filename,"rb").read()
>
>
> On Sep 18, 10:18 pm, alexander lind <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I have a need to serve a couple of gzipped files out of my /static/
>> directory, and I want the browser to decompress and render in the
>> browser, not trigger a save-file dialog.
>> When serving with lighttpd, I do this by adding these headers to any
>> url that ends in .gz:
>> "Content-Encoding" => "gzip", "Content-Type" => "text/html"
>>
>> Does anyone know how I can get web.py / cherrypy to do the same?
>>
>> Alec
> >
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