On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:19 PM, Mike Boyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I also thought of the possibility of pulling the contents of a file into a 
> large byte[] and sending that.  This might work, but I could I potentially 
> run into encoding issues?  And I'm also wondering if it even makes sense to 
> try to transfer a large amount of data via this mechanism.  Would it be 
> unreliable to do so or prone to errors?  Would the underlying HTTP 
> transferring mechanism chunk the large data up and send it in pieces?

No, a byte[] is basically the right way to go. On the client side you
may as well use an InputStream (for example to an open file), if I
remember right.

Jochen


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