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Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 05:48:43 -0700 (PDT)
From: stanlick <stanlick@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Pattern for batch file transfers
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Oleg -- 

Are there any books or meaningful tutorials describing HttpClient?  The
JavaDoc is bare and the sample code I have found has hardly any comments in
it.  I'm prepared to read and learn on my own if I could only find a source.

Peace,
Scott


olegk wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 2008-05-18 at 08:25 -0700, stanlick wrote:
>> Thanks brother.  I had looked at that example and was wondering how that
>> send
>> technique differed from:
>> 
>> 		Part[] parts = { new FilePart(f.getName(), new FilePartSource(f)) };
>> 		filePost.setRequestEntity(new MultipartRequestEntity(parts,
>> filePost.getParams()));
>> 
>> The FilePartSource appears to stream the request.  Also, I can't quite
>> tell
>> how to specify the MIME types for each respective file "part"
> 
> http://hc.apache.org/httpclient-3.x/apidocs/org/apache/commons/httpclient/methods/multipart/PartBase.html#setContentType(java.lang.String)
> 
> 
>>  nor a way to
>> specify separators.  
>> 
> 
> HttpClient 3.x does not support custom part boundaries. This can be done
> with HttpClient 4.0 only
> 
> Hope this helps
> 
> Oleg
> 
> 
>> Peace,
>> Scott
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> olegk wrote:
>> > 
>> > On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 09:17 -0700, stanlick wrote:
>> >> Greetings -- 
>> >> 
>> >> I am searching for a generic solution for transferring files between
>> >> peers
>> >> using HttpClient and FileUpload.  I see a myriad of techniques, but
>> would
>> >> really appreciate a solution that:
>> >> 
>> >> 1) streams in/out (don't want to worry about OutOfMemoryErrors)
>> >> 2) imposes no size limits
>> >> 3) supports any payload 
>> >> 
>> > 
>> > Please see
>> > 
>> >
>> http://hc.apache.org/httpclient-3.x/performance.html#Request_Response_entity_streaming
>> > 
>> > 
>> >> Can someone point me in the right direction?  Is HttpClient 4.x the
>> >> preferred version?  Is it still beta?
>> >> 
>> > 
>> > HttpClient 4.0 is still ALPHA. So, if HttpClient 3.x works for you,
>> > stick to it.
>> > 
>> > Oleg
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> Scott
>> > 
>> > 
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