[DGD] Kernel question

Erwin Harte harte at xs4all.nl
Sat Mar 16 06:13:45 CET 2002


On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 12:03:41AM -0500, Jay Shaffstall wrote:
> 
> >If the buffer is empty, it should.  If you're filling it up with more
> >than the maximum string size via multiple message() calls, you're
> >going to run into problems and want to write a 'buffered output' type
> >of wrapper around the standard user object.
> >
> >Think 'httpd serving up large pages or images' for instance.
> 
> Ah, got it.  That helps immensely.  Given that the maximum size for a 
> string appears to be at least 64K, I doubt that I'll be exceeding that, 
> even through multiple message() calls.

And it's configurable at that, although I don't know what sideeffects
there are in terms of efficiency if you increase it. :-)

Cheers,

Erwin.
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Erwin Harte <harte at xs4all.nl>
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