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On Oct 14, 10:30 am, Matt Broadstone <mbroa...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 9:35 AM, peter <peterchutchin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > If I now do exactly what I did one month ago, there is now no error > > with zip streaming. So maybe you have changed things in > > response.stream since then. > > > Peter > > > On Oct 14, 1:24 pm, peter <peterchutchin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I sent from my wifes > >> emailhttp://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/fe85dca9e4... > > >> However with hindsight I think I did not give sufficient information > >> in my forum entry. I guess I was seeing if other people had had > >> problems with downloading zip files. > > >> Today, I just tried the following > > >> def downloady(): > > >> import os > >> import contenttype as c > >> path="somepath/album.zip" > >> response.headers['Content-Type'] = c.contenttype(path) > >> response.headers['Content-Disposition'] = 'attachment; > >> filename=album.zip'# to force download as attachment > > >> return response.stream(open(path,'rb'),chunk_size=4096) > > Does this actually work for you? When I use this code, I get a > download, but it saves out a zero byte file with the proper name. > > > > > > > > >> and this did work correctly. So I do not know why I was having > >> problems last month, when I repeatedly had problems with downloaded > >> zip files not unzipping. > > >> So I aplogise for suggesting there was a bug here. I will see if I can > >> recreate the problems I was having and get to the root cause. > > >> Peter > > >> On Oct 14, 12:22 am, Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > > >> > On Oct 13, 12:46 pm, peter <peterchutchin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > As I have reported previously in this forum, I think that > >> > > response.stream does not quite stream zip files correctly. > > >> > I have no bug report about this. Can you tell us more so we can fix it?- > >> > Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text -