Ticket #9106: django-static-serve-chunks.diff

django/views/static.py

@@ -15 +15 @@
 from django.http import Http404, HttpResponse, HttpResponseRedirect, HttpResponseNotModified
 from django.template import Template, Context, TemplateDoesNotExist
 from django.utils.http import http_date
+from django.core.files import File
 
 def serve(request, path, document_root=None, show_indexes=False):
     """
@@ -60 +61 @@
                               statobj[stat.ST_MTIME], statobj[stat.ST_SIZE]):
         return HttpResponseNotModified()
     mimetype = mimetypes.guess_type(fullpath)[0] or 'application/octet-stream'
-    contents = open(fullpath, 'rb').read()
+    f = File(open(fullpath, 'rb'))
+    contents = f.chunks()
     response = HttpResponse(contents, mimetype=mimetype)
     response["Last-Modified"] = http_date(statobj[stat.ST_MTIME])
-    response["Content-Length"] = len(contents)
+    response["Content-Length"] = f.size
     return response
 
 DEFAULT_DIRECTORY_INDEX_TEMPLATE = """