[mod_python] Win32 platform - req.sendfile

David Fraser wrote:

> David Fraser wrote:
>
>>
>> * Testing req.sendfile()
>> F
>> [Fri Mar 05 11:27:38 2004] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] PythonHandler 
>> tests::req_sendfile: Traceback (most recent call last):
>> [Fri Mar 05 11:27:38 2004] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] PythonHandler 
>> tests::req_sendfile: File "\PURELIB\mod_python\apache.py", line 299, 
>> in HandlerDispatch
>> [Fri Mar 05 11:27:38 2004] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] PythonHandler 
>> tests::req_sendfile: File 
>> "C:/Apache/mod_python-3.1.3/test\htdocs\tests.py", line 680, in 
>> req_sendfile
>> os.remove(fname)
>
>
> Hmmm ... it seems that req.sendfile opens the file using apr_file_open 
> and then uses ap_send_fd to send it. Does this close the file 
> correctly? Doesn't seem like it from the Apache source...
> I suspect that's why the os.remove fails...
>
OK, It seems I was wrong about this. Adding a apr_file_close doesn't 
make a difference.
I wonder if Windows is taking a while to close the file...
Anybody else tried this on Windows?

David