[Catalyst] On fantastic catalyst plugin, Catalyst::Plugin::UploadProgress

Andy Grundman andy at hybridized.org
Tue Nov 22 19:47:48 CET 2005


Matt S Trout wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 12:21:08PM -0500, Andy Grundman wrote:
> 
>>Don Arbow wrote:
>>
>>>Does this really work in Apache, or are you testing it with HTTP Engine?
>>>
>>>From my testing some time back (not in Catalyst), the "progress" that 
>>>appears is not the actual upload, but the copy from Apache's tmp file to 
>>>the CGI's tmp variable. By the time that you get any progress, the file 
>>>has already moved over the wire. I was under the impression that the 
>>>only way to get actual progress was to hook into Apache (Apache::Request 
>>>has an upload hook).
>>
>>Yes, it really works. :)  It's been tested in the standalone engine, 
>>Apache, FastCGI, and plain old CGI.
> 
> 
> So stick a "not all finished" notice on it and upload 0.01 (or 0.00001 if it
> makes you happy :)

Fair enough, I'll see about putting together a release shortly. :)

-Andy



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