From: Tanaka Akira <akr@...17n.org>
Date: 2004-02-01T05:23:43+09:00
Subject: Re: nuby: can't get an image via http

In article <200401271823.35269.emmanuel.touzery@wanadoo.fr>,
  Emmanuel Touzery <emmanuel.touzery@wanadoo.fr> writes:

> I confirm that the code i posted in the previous message (and that I repost 
> here) works under linux. the fact it doesn't work under windows is definitely 
> related to the binary flag of the files. maybe it's a bug in open-uri that 
> the file is not in binary mode?

How about following patch?

Index: lib/open-uri.rb
===================================================================
RCS file: /src/ruby/lib/open-uri.rb,v
retrieving revision 1.19
diff -p -u -r1.19 open-uri.rb
--- lib/open-uri.rb	31 Jan 2004 18:11:54 -0000	1.19
+++ lib/open-uri.rb	31 Jan 2004 20:12:57 -0000
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ module OpenURI
       if StringIO === @io && StringMax < @size
         require 'tempfile'
         io = Tempfile.new('open-uri')
+        io.binmode
         Meta.init io, @io if Meta === @io
         io << @io.string
         @io = io
-- 
Tanaka Akira