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Ahmed,

On 1/4/12 1:47 PM, S Ahmed wrote:
> The point is that I want to know the effects of others sending me
> large values in a http post (not an image upload, but a form
> post).
> 
> I'm assuming once it is sent by the client as a http post, and my
> servlet responds to the request tomcat has already streamed that
> data and whether I do:
> 
> String p1 = request.getParameter("big_payload")
> 
> or not, it has already been loaded into memory.

If you load "big_payload" into "String p1" then yes, it will be loaded
into memory, no matter what API you use.

If, instead, you use stream-oriented APIs to fetch your data, then you
won't run the risk of loading too much data at once.

- -chris
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