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List:       httpclient-users
Subject:    Re: FileDownload using HttpClient
From:       Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk () apache ! org>
Date:       2009-01-20 19:30:37
Message-ID: 4976265D.1080303 () apache ! org
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arnab_ghosh wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am using HttpClient for generating a FileDownLoad. 
> Let me give a small explanation of the scenario.
> 
> I have Webservice which returns me a file as an InputStream. I am using
> Stripes as the Web Framework.
> Here goes the code:
> 
>        .....Other code
>        try {
>              HttpClient httpClient = new HttpClient();
>              GetMethod getMethod = new GetMethod(assetURL);
>              bufferedInputstream = new
> BufferedInputStream(getMethod.getResponseBodyAsStream());
>       } catch (Exception e) {
>       } finally {
>              getMethod.releaseConnection();
>       }
>       StreamingResolution streamingResolution = new
> StreamingResolution(contentType, bufferedInputstream);
>     
>     // set the fileName in the StreamingResolution.This in turn sets the
> appropriate response header.
>     streamingResolution.setFilename(fileName + "." + extension)
> 
>     // return the FileInputStream wrapped in the resolution
>     return streamingResolution;
> 
> The problem I am facing is, If i close the connection in the finally block,
> it throws IOException: Tring to read from an already closed Stream.
> 
> So can you tell me when will be the correct time to close the connection?
> 

That is what HTTP connection manager is for.

Oleg

What is the correct way for FileDownload via HTTPClient?
> 
> Can you help?


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