From: Austin Ziegler <austin@...>
Date: 2003-11-14T21:58:38+09:00
Subject: Re: can't flush I know why, but no fix

On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 15:13:58 +0900, T. Onoma wrote:
>> However, it might be worthwhile modifying open_uri to allow the
>> asynchronous download and progress notification you want, and then
>> submit a patch, so this can end up in the core code.
> Thanks Harry!  I took your advice. Its not quite asynchronous download,
> but what i did was add in a hook. So now you can do this:

...

> It probably could be made a tad more robust but I am pretty sure i
> covered all the base in the code. The this lib's in the distribution of
> Ruby, so how/who do i give the new version to now?

Create a patch file (diff -u, I think) and post it to ruby-core, along with 
why you think it would be good to apply. (Not everyone on -core reads 
-talk.)

-austin
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software designer * pragmatic programmer * 2003.11.14
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