Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:1829 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 32986 invoked from network); 20 May 2003 22:38:31 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO www.lerdorf.com) (66.93.78.119) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 20 May 2003 22:38:31 -0000 Received: from rasmus2.corp.yahoo.com (rasmus2.corp.yahoo.com [207.126.232.175]) by www.lerdorf.com (8.12.9/8.12.9/Debian-3) with ESMTP id h4KMcUKN025818; Tue, 20 May 2003 15:38:30 -0700 Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 15:38:24 -0700 (PDT) To: David Enderson cc: internals@lists.php.net In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] I would like to contribute a File Upload Status module From: rasmus@lerdorf.com (Rasmus Lerdorf) References: We're not interested in the Javascript or HTML parts of this stuff, but if you could post a diff of the changes you made to the core file upload code to implement the status functions we can take a look. The Javascript and HTML that makes use of these hooks fit better as a PEAR module. -Rasmus On Tue, 20 May 2003, David Enderson wrote: > I would like to volunteer time to the PHP project to integrate a module > I've written. I work as a full-time programmer for Digital IMS. We > provide quite a few webservices and use PHP for almost everything. We > needed an additional feature that the language did not provide, so I was > commissioned to write an addon module to the language. We have been > using it successfully for a year and my manager is interested in > allowing me to work with the PHP project to integrate our module into > the sourcebase if you want me to. > > (I hope this is the right place to post this information. I hunted all > over the website for a contact point for volunteering and didn't find > anything.) > > Summary Explanation of the Module: > > Our clients often upload large files and wanted a file upload status > bar. I discovered that there was no way to do a file upload status bar > with PHP so I wrote an add-on module that does this. If a web > programmer is to use this functionality successfully, a bit of > Javascript mixed with HTML is required. > > Here are some screenshots of this process in action: > http://www.yanthor.net/upload_status.html > > Obviously the HTML you see is completely configurable. What the module > provides is three functions added to the language to access the current > file upload information: > - the current upload status > - the number of bytes uploaded so far > - the total size of the incoming upload. > > I am willing to rewrite as much of my code as necessary to fit the > coding standards of the PHP project. If the PHP project is interested > in working with me, I can submit a project proposal to my boss to > allocate time for me to work on this project. > > If I posted this to the wrong place, please direct me to the person I > need to contact. :-) Thanks. > > Sincerely, > David Enderson > > -----=+=----- > David Enderson > Programmer > Digital IMS > 402.437.0137 > denderson@digitalims.com > > >