Module: Ext::Sendfile

Extended by:
Equipment
Defined in:
lib/ext/sendfile.rb

Overview

The Sendfile equipment allows you to send files to the browser. See Base#sendfile for more options.

Features

  • Autodetects if the sendfile extension is used in mongrel.
  • Provides mime-type resolution trough the 'mime/types' library. I encourage everybody to use that lib when dealing with mime types.

Dependencies

  • Equipment
  • Forward
  • mime-types package. Available as a gem.
  • sendfile package (optional). Available as a gem.

Example

module Controllers class ShowPasswd def get # ... sendfile('/etc/password') end end end

TODO

  • Implement force_download

Defined Under Namespace

Modules: Base

Constant Summary

Constants included from Equipment

Equipment::DATA_PATH, Equipment::LIB_PATH

Instance Attribute Summary

Attributes included from Equipment

#debug

Method Summary

Methods included from Equipment

dependencies, depends_on, equip, equip_all, global_extensions, included