lib/python/web_support.py (BinaryResult):

  New class.


git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/secure-testing@3050 e39458fd-73e7-0310-bf30-c45bca0a0e42

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/python/web_support.py b/lib/python/web_support.py
index de174bd510..aea05e2e84 100644
--- a/lib/python/web_support.py
+++ b/lib/python/web_support.py
@@ -571,6 +571,21 @@ class HTMLResult(Result):
         write("Content-Type: text/html\n\n%s\n" % self.doctype)
         self.contents.flatten(write)
 
+class BinaryResult(Result):
+    """An object of this class combines a status code with HTML contents."""
+    def __init__(self, contents, status=200,
+                 mimetype='application/octet-stream'):
+        self.contents = contents
+        self.status = status
+        self.mimetype = mimetype
+
+    def flatten(self, write):
+        """Invokes write for the response header and the binary data."""
+        if self.status <> 200:
+            write("Status: %d\n" % self.status)
+        write("Content-Type: %s\n\n" % self.mimetype)
+        write(self.contents)
+
 class WebService(Service):
     def __init__(self, socket_name):
         Service.__init__(self, socket_name)