Well, I think you can put $this->autoRender = false; an do echo but
the real thing you should consider is implementing some batch
processing and a queue system if you are planing to grow that big.

On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 11:02 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  I will not know that. but once I know that the contents of the POST
>  looks OK I want to reply... anything that happens after that (database
>  problem or some other internal error) is "my fault" and not an issue
>  relevant to the external server.
>
>  I just need to "sign for the package" before opening and examining all
>  the contents. If an item is missing the messenger can't do anything
>  about that. I still need to call whoever send the package to get that
>  corrected. (feeble analogy, I know)
>
>  There is no way I can keep the external server hanging while I
>  possible look through >300'000 of rows of data, call other external
>  systems or some other time-expensive task. When logs and data grow I
>  can see it becoming a real problem very quickly. On day one I know we
>  will have to assign these incoming calls to one of 380'000 users
>  stored in our MySQL database.
>
>
>
>
>  On May 7, 2:28 pm, "dr. Hannibal Lecter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > I don't understand. How can you know it's "All OK" if your processing
>  > is not done yet??
>  >
>  > On May 7, 12:38 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
>  >
>  > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > > Hi everyone,
>  >
>  > > I am trying to improve the performance of an API I provide to other
>  > > systems. Requests that post data to my application now have to wait
>  > > for my processing to finish (parsing, saving model-data...) before
>  > > they see a simple "All OK" response.
>  >
>  > > Since the processing is governed by the controller I thought that I
>  > > could echo the response and then flush the buffers and never render
>  > > any final view for these actions. But... I can get it to work. I have
>  > > tried many combinations of ob_* calls and flushes, following both old
>  > > code I have used for outputting images and a few examples and hits
>  > > found online and at php.net.
>  >
>  > > Maybe flushing is not enough? I am a bit lost here. Has anyone got any
>  > > example to share where they can let the browser (or other script) see
>  > > the results before all processing is complete?
>  >
>

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