Fredrik Lundh wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > P.S. If I wanted to provide an image by streaming the > > file data directly over the connection, rather than by > > referring to an image file, how would I do that? I'd > > like to build code that would allow images to be assembled > > into a single-file photo album (zip or bsddb file), and > > so can't refer to them as individual image files. > > some browsers support special data URL:s for images, but that doesn't > work well for large images, and isn't portable. on the other hand, I > don't really see why there has to be 1:1 mapping between URL:s and image > files on your machine, especially if you're using a web application > framework...
I think he's just asking "how do you specify a mimetype and stream binary data from within the framework." IIANM in TurboGears all you have to do is return a file-like object from your page handler. -Jonathan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list