-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 I'd be +1 on doing this -- I know we've always said that Django's static serve isn't for production use, but as video and audio are increasingly common on the web, Django should support them seemlessly.
Alex PS: I'm of course open to other ways of supporting these, such as using Twisted for static file serving. (0.5 wink ;-) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: Mailvelope v0.8.0 Comment: Email security by Mailvelope - http://www.mailvelope.com wsFcBAEBCAAQBQJTS1l0CRASX1xn3+lAhAAAzhAP/RJ5RA4zXF8/sog+snpf ZhxObrYh04irkjQDcV7Jzs80tsgTWuhZBQgrlPR9ESfsOcIDSTStGGZsDFyR y7VnFCa0RFsE/jXi3tkig2VFiK9cNIYbRNyzwETiOVBoiUeP52nq/TUVkAOD UUmLbV9wdEXFAc/i/dkgJk4HxIYjzqURMFJ5S+XPi/6jwEF9Ds16ORONPY9o nTC9c1auzra91HqxDs/n5OTg8L9p80y3QRrsHx2vrCP7R1yPyteuqeWVd1Lk zqvj5/bwHRcMR0Q/oXnjvG3UJuOf+nx3s2o6hFoAHiVfXsrIMOUv/PTnr+Ck ayj7+lrRr+wpOr0rfgARFpLv1GggNaug2ZnFfLVGJZ+VGBJ1nWmDq+j8bMEI zUEPBUw+BxDWoQXdNUacl9J16YerUw5aaTEzTppwNg65UU6YobvaToSe5Dqe nto/8dW/JBXC7YeRCXSxaOoJnX6A7rnI7Typr2pB6PcWPjevSZYxrXuf1Cf3 YG/5fQ6FRbuh2SevQGO634RiEkr/Z6DbDlEINCBvLPx692aJ31IFOmJSF+ds AtDYeJjzDf6oKVdqlMJ0mAft1BIjUzpOGvgMjhQpss4cZBDWHID1T5ZUHdVL H7Q+0JAskdC8Oa6BrveGydZZfcQpYyy1sghxwxaXqwKguc8gTwcw2Wsx59un waxF =Ofgw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 11:30 PM, <m...@pdx.edu> wrote: > Is the Django community interested in supporting HTTP range requests in > django.views.static.serve<https://github.com/django/django/blob/master/django/views/static.py> > ? > > The primary benefit I see is that it makes files served up for <video> and > <audio> "seek-able" with the django server. This generally isn't a problem > for small files (except in > Chrome<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8088364/html5-video-will-not-loop>), > but becomes an issue for larger ones. > > Werkzeug has a function that parses the range > header<https://github.com/mitsuhiko/werkzeug/blob/5eed9385b861a1ae53c03eaae5a8dea4480113d6/werkzeug/http.py#L494>, > which I used to support range requests in a Django application. I estimate > that robust support for HTTP range requests would cost <300 lines of code, > plus tests. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/37cdec22-e19d-4843-a3e4-a6b1e1bfa86e%40googlegroups.com<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/37cdec22-e19d-4843-a3e4-a6b1e1bfa86e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -- Evelyn Beatrice Hall (summarizing Voltaire) "The people's good is the highest law." -- Cicero GPG Key fingerprint: 125F 5C67 DFE9 4084 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/CAFRnB2VSKD-9%3DukxTS1DQnDF-iE2y6GJ-3D4z-AcFyxL_Uza-A%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
