[Seaside] Re: [Seaside-dev] multipart/related any experience?

[Sven Van Caekenberghe]

On 11 Oct 2010, at 06:49, Philippe Marschall wrote:

> 2010/10/10 Norbert Hartl <norbert at hartl.name>:
>> At the moment I'm creating a rest interface to my application. Since now we are using multipart/form-data but for creating single resource I have the feeling it is less appropriate. Searching the web there is less to find about the application of multipart/related messages. And the request parsing I can find around seaside doesn't reflect this mime-type either.
>> 
>> I didn't even find tools that are capable of sending requests with this mime-type. So has anyone of you experience in using/processing this?

Zinc HTTP Components implements multipart/form-data both client and server side. It is still a bit young though...

Sven

> Uhm, this is fairly uncommon. Shipping a full HTML document which
> pictures and everything is about the only use case that comes to my
> mind. What's your reasoning for choosing multipart/related over more
> common ones (application/xml, application/json)? What is your
> client(s) going to be?
> 
> Cheers
> Philippe
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