Requirement: read a binary file using an HTTP URI

From: Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com>
Date: Tue, 5 May 2015 09:06:52 +0100
To: EXPath CG <public-expath@w3.org>
Message-Id: <4029064C-91FA-4F15-A37D-A9620036C991@saxonica.com>

There seems to be an omission in the FILE module: file:readBinary() will only read a file from filestore. We don’t seem to have any way to read a binary file from an HTTP URI.

Michael Kay
Saxonica
mike@saxonica.com
+44 (0) 118 946 5893

Received on Tuesday, 5 May 2015 08:07:14 UTC