Re: Design document

Juliusz Chroboczek <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.polipo.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> I am trying to add a new functionality,if a client is downloading a bigger
> file (let's say 20M) then at WAN side Polipo can make multiple TCP
> connections (let's say 2) and in each connection a different http range can
> be downloaded in parallel, once 1st connection download is done by
> forwarding the data to the client soon after we can start sending the data
> which we downloaded on the second connection.

This cannot be done easily, since Polipo assumes that at a given time
there's at most one server-side connection per URL -- for example, the
OBJECT_INPROGRESS flag is a flag, not a counter.

It's a fairly radical redesign you're suggesting.

-- Juliusz

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