From: Ruchira Bomiriya <ruchira.bomiriya@...>
Date: 2008-05-30T22:55:01+09:00
Subject: Re: Newby Question: Check image size before getting with Net::Http

On May 30, 7:52 am, Heesob Park <pha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 2008/5/30 Ruchira Bomiriya <ruchira.bomir...@gmail.com>:
>
> > Dear Expert,
>
> > I want to check the file size of a URI to identify large files (I will
> > decide on threshold) without having to get the whole file first.
>
> > Can I get just the file size using something related to Net::Http
> > (don't know if Propfind would help and if it does how).
>
>  require 'net/http'
>
>  response = nil
>  Net::HTTP.start('www.biostat.wisc.edu', 80) {|http|
>    response = http.head('/bcg/categories/languages/ruby/ruby_logo.png')
>  }
>  p response['content-length']
>
> Regards,
>
> Park Heesob

Thank you very much Park.
Ruchira