Are the built-in HTTP servers production quality?

[Irmen de Jong]

Grant Edwards wrote:

> Why do you have to buffer the entire file?  You couldm ake two
> almost-identical conversion passes through the file: the first
> time, just count the "output" bytes.  Finish sending the HTTP
> headers out, then make the second pass actually writing the
> output bytes.  

That would slow things down quite a bit, because you now
have to do the same CPU-intensive task twice.

But it saves memory.

Oh, the choices...

--Irmen