[ANNOUNCEMENT] HTTP_Download-1.1.0RC2 (beta) Released.

The new PEAR package HTTP_Download-1.1.0RC2 (beta) has been released at http://pear.php.net/. Release notes ------------- RC2: ==== * Added missing support for proprietary Unless-Modified-Since header (IE) * Improved comparisons of last modification date * Implemeted modified Request #4754; possibility to define max-age cache control parameter RC1: ==== * Fixed bug #4343: usleep() was called with milliseconds instead of microseconds if throttling was enabled * Fixed bug #4049: fatal error if a non-existant file was specified in constructor parameters + Implemented request #3283 - try to use MIME_Type to guess content type + Implemented request #3960 - allow zlib.output_compression in php.ini Package Info ------------- Provides an interface to easily send hidden files or any arbitrary data to HTTP clients. HTTP_Download can gain its data from variables, files or stream resources. It features: - Basic caching capabilities - Basic throttling mechanism - On-the-fly gzip-compression - Ranges (partial downloads and resuming) - Delivery of on-the-fly generated archives through Archive_Tar and Archive_Zip - Sending of PgSQL LOBs without the need to read all data in prior to sending Related Links ------------- Package home: http://pear.php.net/package/HTTP_Download Changelog: http://pear.php.net/package/HTTP_Download/download/1.1.0RC2 Download: http://pear.php.net/get/HTTP_Download-1.1.0RC2.tgz Authors ------------- Michael Wallner <mike@php.net> (lead)