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| 2017-11-13 | 2017-12-06 | ||
| removing unneeded exception type specification (martin) | time and size hack (martin) | ||
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| - Upload data files to temporary ("upload") folder and move them atomically to target folder once the upload finishes. | - Upload data files to temporary ("upload") folder and move them atomically to target folder once the upload finishes. | ||
| - Upload data files to distinct temporary name, e.g. with ''.filepart'' extension, and rename them atomically once the upload finishes. Have the automated system ignore the ''.filepart'' files. | - Upload data files to distinct temporary name, e.g. with ''.filepart'' extension, and rename them atomically once the upload finishes. Have the automated system ignore the ''.filepart'' files. | ||
| + | - A gross hack is to periodically check for file attributes (size and time) and consider the upload finished, if the attributes has not changed for some time interval. | ||
| Here we focus on the third approach (although the second is very similar, implementation-wise). | Here we focus on the third approach (although the second is very similar, implementation-wise). | ||