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
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