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What are you planning to do with the file? Store it to disk slice-by-slice
as you receive it from the network?

On 7/16/06, CBlair1986 <CBlair1986 / gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm using open-uri to open a very large web file. This is all fine and
> dandy, I thought, until I saw how much memory it was using. I can deal
> with a little bit of memory taken up, but memory up to the size of the
> file is just too much.
>
> Does anyone know any alternatives to open-uri, different methods I
> could use, etc?
>
> Thank you very much!
>
>
>

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