putting Image from database in cgi app

[vivek kumar]

>From: Gerhard Häring <gh at ghaering.de>
>To: python-list at python.org
>Subject: Re: putting Image from database in cgi app
>Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 14:37:56 +0200
>
>vivek kumar wrote:
>>THX a lot for that. But what I want to do is to show the image with some 
>>related data. I am working on a shopping cart typo thing (Book Store) and 
>>I want to show the image with various details like book name,author etc 
>>with the Image (like an IMG tag in a HTML document). Is it possible to do 
>>it without creating a temporary file??
>
>Short anser: use the temp file.
>
>Longer answer: It's possible to use two different CGI scripts. One for 
>delivering the image, another one for delivering the HTML document. This  
>way you could avoid creating the temp file.
>
>You could even just use one CGI script and dispatch on some parameter 
>wether to deliver HTML or image data.
>
>But even then it would be two http requests and the CGI script would be 
>called twice, one time for the html, the other time for the image.
>
>In the end, using the temp file is probably the easiest solution, at least 
>as long as the web technology you use is CGI.
>
>-- Gerhard
>
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