commit e92d4b6f57acd07ca48e842063146031e49eed15
author Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> Wed Apr 01 04:21:14 2009 +0000
committer Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> Wed Apr 01 04:21:14 2009 +0000
tree 4421207bf1bdb36c7a45e887f01ce094abbea5e8
parent 02cb0eb231fc01e2a50cbe14f6da7a8df52959ef

The SimpleXMLRPCServer's CGI handler now runs like a pony.

Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py

diff --git a/Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py b/Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py
index 43757a0..4c28688 100644
--- a/Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py
+++ b/Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py
@@ -598,8 +598,12 @@
             self.handle_get()
         else:
             # POST data is normally available through stdin
+            try:
+                length = int(os.environ.get('CONTENT_LENGTH', None))
+            except ValueError:
+                length = -1
             if request_text is None:
-                request_text = sys.stdin.read()
+                request_text = sys.stdin.read(length)
 
             self.handle_xmlrpc(request_text)