[Web-SIG] WSGI 2

James Y Knight foom at fuhm.net
Tue Aug 4 18:54:44 CEST 2009


On Aug 4, 2009, at 12:38 PM, James Bennett wrote:

> TBH, WSGI doesn't expose enough of HTTP's functionality to convince me
> that this is a good argument. When I can use advanced HTTP features
> (chunked transfer and friends) from a WSGI app, maybe I'll feel
> differently.

But that works just fine today. Your WSGI app sends streaming data  
back using the iterator functionality, and the server automatically  
turns it into chunks if it's talking to an HTTP 1.1 client. What's the  
problem?

James


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