- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:43:20 +0100
- To: Greg Dean <dean.greg@gmail.com>
- CC: ietf-http-wg@w3.org
Greg Dean wrote: > I am new to this mailing list. I wanted to bounce an idea that I’ve had > for a while off everyone/anyone. Basically I’d like to provide the > sender of a chunked encoding message to indicate an estimate of the > content. In the following example resource.zip is created dynamically, > however the approximate size is known. > > > > C: Get /resource.zip HTTP/1.1 > > > > S: HTTP/1.1 200 OK > > S: Transfer-Encoding: chunked > > S: Estimated-Content-Length: 300000 > ... Interesting enough, the MacOS X WebDAV Client already seems to use something like that: > C-68-#000000 -> [PUT /content/dam/STROMBERG_2_2.mp4 HTTP/1.1 ] > C-68-#000045 -> [User-Agent: WebDAVFS/1.7 (01708000) Darwin/9.5.1 (i386) ] > C-68-#000102 -> [Accept: */* ] > C-68-#000115 -> [X-Expected-Entity-Length: 302108459 ] > C-68-#000152 -> [If: (<3ef131eb-eb74-47a4-ae97-a72d94ee6ac9-1>) ] > C-68-#000200 -> [Authorization: Basic YWRtaW46YWRtaW4= ] > C-68-#000239 -> [Connection: close ] > C-68-#000258 -> [Host: localhost:1234 ] > C-68-#000280 -> [Transfer-Encoding: Chunked ] > C-68-#000308 -> [ ] > C-68-#000310 -> [800 ] (see <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCR-1837?focusedCommentId=12642918#action_12642918>) BR, Julian
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