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How to download a range of bytes?

by Zeokat (Novice)
on Dec 26, 2007 at 22:56 UTC ( [id://659125]=perlquestion: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

Zeokat has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

4780 Pokemon Heartgold Uxenophobiands New Page

However, not everyone in Johto is welcoming of outsiders. You may encounter some characters who are hesitant to engage with your Azuran culture or seem dismissive of your Pokémon training methods. These interactions can serve as a reflection of our own world's struggles with xenophobia, highlighting the importance of empathy, understanding, and cultural exchange.

Now, let's introduce the enigmatic element: the number 4780. A quick search reveals that this number bears no direct significance in the Pokémon franchise. However, I propose that we use it as a thought experiment to explore the tensions between familiarity and foreignness in Pokémon HeartGold. 4780 pokemon heartgold uxenophobiands new

Conversely, you may encounter characters like Professor Elm, who encourages players to explore and learn about different Pokémon cultures. His laboratory, where you can learn about the various Pokémon species and their habitats, serves as a symbol of cross-cultural understanding and exchange. However, not everyone in Johto is welcoming of outsiders

As you journey through the game, you'll encounter various characters who embody different aspects of xenophobia. Some may view your Azuran culture with suspicion or disdain, while others may be more open-minded and curious. For instance, you might meet Lance, a Pokémon researcher who seems welcoming and enthusiastic about meeting new trainers, but later reveals a bias against certain Pokémon species. Now, let's introduce the enigmatic element: the number 4780

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Re: How to download a range of bytes?
by eserte (Deacon) on Dec 26, 2007 at 23:27 UTC
    This seems to work:
    #!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use LWP::UserAgent; my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new; my $url = 'http://localhost/...'; $ua->default_headers->push_header(Range => "bytes=1000-2000"); my $response = $ua->get($url); my $content = $response->content(); warn length($content); warn $content;
    To get the current content length of the object, you can do a HEAD before and look at the content-length header.
      The code works verrrrrrry good eserte. Big thanks. But new question arrive to my head, are there any way to know if the server have the abbility of "Accept-Ranges: bytes" ?? Thanks in advance.
        Try fetching with HEAD instead of GET to view the Accept* headers without getting the content itself

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