On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Voß, Marko
<marko.v...@fiz-karlsruhe.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I need to perform uploading of large files using the HTTP_Request class:
>
> http://pear.php.net/manual/package.http.http-request.php
>
> I am *not* using this one:
>
> http://php.net/manual/en/class.httprequest.php
>
>
> The HTTP_Request class support the following functions:
>
> setBody() and addFile()
>
> The addFile()-function however simulates a form field and the server 
> application does not read the incoming file from such a field. I have to put 
> the file content as a stream through the body.
>
> Adding the file content using the setBody()-function will of course cause an 
> out of memory error:
>
> $fp = fopen($filename, 'r');
> $request->setBody(fread($fp, $filesize($filename)));
> $fclose($fp);
> $response = $request->sendRequest();
>
>
> How am I supposed to do that with this class? Are there any alternatives, 
> which do not force me to add new PHP dependancies/libraries to the project? I 
> am writing a library and do not want to force the users to add dependancies 
> to their projects in order to use this library.
>
> I am currently using PHP 5.3.0.
>
>
> Thank you and best regards,
> Marko
>
>

If you don't want any additional libraries, I would suggest writing
such a request yourself with the use of simple sockets.

- Matijn

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