Re: How to add metadata to a binary response?

2005-06-07 Thread Geert Josten
Has anyone ever done something like this or have any ideas? The only idea I can think of would be to actually convert the binary object into Base64 or something and serialize it as XML along w/ some metadata also in XML. These seems a little roundabout though. Another idea I had was to maybe

RE: How to add metadata to a binary response?

2005-06-06 Thread Conal Tuohy
Greg Hance wrote: We have a few pipelines that use custom Cocoon readers that we also need to return metadata with - the output of these pipelines are binary and return various image formats (JPEG, GIF) and also some PDFs. The problem is that we also need to return some metadata along