[webkit-gtk] add data chunks to received-data signal callback ?

[Jim Nelson]

Shotwell ran into this problem with Soup and multipart uploads some 
time back.  Dan Winship pointed out that memory-mapped I/O would solve 
that problem, and I suspect it would work here too.

-- Jim

On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Jérémy Lal <kapouer at melix.org> wrote:
> Le mercredi 08 octobre 2014 à 16:04 -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva a
> écrit :
>>  On Dom, 2014-08-31 at 23:31 +0200, Jérémy Lal wrote:
>>  > webkit_web_resource_get_data is used to get a response data, but 
>> in case
>>  > of big files, video for example, it can easily eats a lot of 
>> memory.
>>  > The "received-data" signal would be a very nice place to receive 
>> the
>>  > data chunks as they are downloaded. Is this possible or does it 
>> goes
>>  > against webkit architecture ?
>> 
>>  Hmm. I think it could be. Perhaps what we need is a way of getting 
>> an
>>  InputStream out of WebResource, so you could use the regular read
>>  operations to fetch the contents, how about that?
> 
> Looks good to me... i'll happily test it to stream the data to my
> node-webkitgtk module :)
> 
> Jérémy.
> 
> 
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