From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS14383 205.234.109.0/24 X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.5 required=3.0 tests=FROM_LOCAL_NOVOWEL, MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER shortcircuit=no autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.2 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: russell muetzelfeldt Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lang.ruby.rainbows.general Subject: Re: range requests and multipart responses Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:26:52 +1000 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1081) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1283497329 15452 80.91.229.12 (3 Sep 2010 07:02:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 07:02:09 +0000 (UTC) To: rainbows-talk-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org Original-X-From: rainbows-talk-bounces-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org Fri Sep 03 09:02:06 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gclrrg-rainbows-talk@m.gmane.org X-Original-To: rainbows-talk-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org Delivered-To: rainbows-talk-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at bluefish.com.au X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1081) X-BeenThere: rainbows-talk-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: rainbows-talk-bounces-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org Errors-To: rainbows-talk-bounces-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.lang.ruby.rainbows.general:128 Archived-At: Received: from rubyforge.org ([205.234.109.19]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OrQHl-0004a1-EP for gclrrg-rainbows-talk@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:02:05 +0200 Received: from rubyforge.org (rubyforge.org [127.0.0.1]) by rubyforge.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E678C19782F8 for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2010 03:02:04 -0400 (EDT) Received: from bfg-xserve-1.bluefish.com.au (bfg-xserve-1.bluefish.com.au [203.89.242.132]) by rubyforge.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 666E919782D9 for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2010 03:01:37 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bfg-xserve-1.bluefish.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FE7098FB58 for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:25:45 +1000 (EST) Received: from bfg-xserve-1.bluefish.com.au ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bfg-xserve-1.bluefish.com.au [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id jYKEhUwuMWdh for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:25:44 +1000 (EST) Received: from [192.168.1.115] (203-206-142-233.perm.iinet.net.au [203.206.142.233]) by bfg-xserve-1.bluefish.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CD30798FB4D for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:25:44 +1000 (EST) On 20/07/2010, at 02:18:03 EDT, Eric Wong wrote: > Does anybody have real-world use cases of clients using Range: requests > with multiple comma-delimited byte ranges (and thus expecting multipart > responses)? If not, I'm not going to bloat Rainbows! with it for now[1]. I don't have evidence to hand, but I'm pretty sure I've seen the remote (http-served) disk image support in OSX's hdid(8) do this. Whether that's a use case you care about is another question entirely. cheers Russell _______________________________________________ Rainbows! mailing list - rainbows-talk-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rainbows-talk Do not quote signatures (like this one) or top post when replying