Re: [MacPerl] file upload CGI

[Jim Correia <correia@barebones.com>]

On 3/4/99 at 8:47 AM, Erik Olson <olsone@interport.net> wrote:

> I have logged the MacPerl CGIs trying to send 102k of data, but 
> WebStar receives 0 bytes from the AppleEvent. Apple says there is no 
> longer a 32k data limit. Are there some web servers that are more 
> up-to-date and go beyond?
> 
> I need this for development of a portable Linux website (hello 
> Apache) and my friendly database query CGIs can't be tested if they 
> return tables bigger than 32k.

I think the justification is that no one thread in the web server should
consume too much memory.  The frontier cgi glue gets around it by
detecting when the data returned is too big, and doing a bunch of send
partials.  I suppose the MacPerl cgi glue could be updated to do the
same.

-- 
Jim Correia                                Bare Bones Software, Inc.
correia@barebones.com                     <http://web.barebones.com>



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