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

Matt S Trout dbix-class at trout.me.uk
Tue Nov 22 19:13:16 CET 2005


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 :)

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