Andrew Feller wrote:
> SCENARIO: Issuing multipart POST request to Jersey REST web service
> with multiple file attachments; file attachments being stored to disk
> in java.io.temp directory and not being cleaned up
> ENVIRONMENT: Windows 2000, Java 6, Tomcat 6.0, jersey-bundle-1.0.1
> SNAPSHOT, jersey-multipart-1.0.1 SNAPSHOT
>
> I am looking to upgrade to the latest versions of the Jersey bumdle
> and multipart, but I wanted to bring this up. I know from an earlier
> post (
> http://n2.nabble.com/Problem-saving-binary-data-using-Jersey-multipart-td2242402.html
> ) that jersey-multipart will store data exceeding the buffer size to
> file, however I would like these files cleaned up at the end of a request.
>
Are you calling multiPart.cleanup() after you have processed the
contents? That will cause the temporary files to be cleaned up.
And yes, it is unfortunate that the application developer has to
remember to do this, but a better solution is not known at this time.
> Thoughts?
>
> Thanks,
> Andrew
Craig
>
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