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diff --git a/guide/multipart_req.md b/guide/multipart_req.md index a4d0137..a56c70e 100644 --- a/guide/multipart_req.md +++ b/guide/multipart_req.md @@ -80,7 +80,9 @@ stream_file(Req) -> ``` By default the body chunk Cowboy will return is limited -to 8MB. This can of course be overriden. +to 8MB. This can of course be overriden. Both functions +can take a second argument, the same list of options that +will be passed to `cowboy_req:body/2` function. Skipping unwanted parts ----------------------- @@ -107,6 +109,11 @@ Similarly, if you start reading the body and it ends up being too big, you can simply continue with the next part, Cowboy will automatically skip what remains. +Note that the skipping rate may not be adequate for your +application. If you observe poor performance when skipping, +you might want to consider manually skipping by calling +the `cowboy_req:part_body/1` function directly. + And if you started reading the message but decide that you do not need the remaining parts, you can simply stop reading entirely and Cowboy will automatically figure out what to do. |