On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 4:45 AM <mus...@posteo.org> wrote: > > On Fri, 13 Dec 2019 03:54:53 +1100 > Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 3:44 AM Karthik Sharma > > <karthik.sha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Is it really possible to transfer a large binary file from my > > > machine to the above httpserver via POST command and download it > > > again? If yes, is the above Flask app enough for that and what am I > > > doing wrong? > > > > I think your Flask code is okay (haven't checked in detail, but at > > first glance it looks fine), but for file uploads to be recognized in > > request.files, you'll need to change the way you run curl. > > BTW, the canonical way to upload files via http is PUT, not POST. You > might want to look into that, but here it is off-topic.
Citation needed. Plenty of file uploads are done through POST requests. Are you talking specifically about a RESTful API? Because that's only one of many patterns you can follow. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list