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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: krun and http_post
From:       Simon Hausmann <shaus () helios ! Med ! Uni-Magdeburg ! DE>
Date:       2000-02-28 16:24:04
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On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Waldo Bastian wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Simon Hausmann wrote:
> > Hi (kio gurus :)
> >
> > I was wondering if there's some way to make KRun/KIO::MimetypeJob use
> > http_post in case we have post-data available?
> 
> That would be hard. We can't send the post-data once to find out the 
> mimetype and a second time to get the actual page. (You would get all 
> your books from amazon.com twice :-)

hehe :-)

Hmm, another thought: IIRC the old libkio preget()'ed the data into a
buffer, tried to determine the mimetype from it and re-used this buffer on
a following get() call.

Do you think that would be possible with POST?

Bye,
 Simon

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