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diff --git a/examples/stream_modify.py b/examples/stream_modify.py
index a28d95c7..56d26e6d 100644
--- a/examples/stream_modify.py
+++ b/examples/stream_modify.py
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
"""
-This inline script won't work with --stream SIZE command line option.
-
-That's because flow.response.stream will be overwritten to True if the
-command line option exists.
+This inline script modifies a streamed response.
+If you do not need streaming, see the modify_response_body example.
+Be aware that content replacement isn't trivial:
+ - If the transfer encoding isn't chunked, you cannot simply change the content length.
+ - If you want to replace all occurences of "foobar", make sure to catch the cases
+ where one chunk ends with [...]foo" and the next starts with "bar[...].
"""
+
def modify(chunks):
"""
chunks is a generator that can be used to iterate over all chunks.
@@ -12,8 +15,8 @@ def modify(chunks):
For example, in the case of chunked transfer encoding: ("3\r\n","foo","\r\n")
"""
for prefix, content, suffix in chunks:
- yield prefix, content.replace("foo","bar"), suffix
+ yield prefix, content.replace("foo", "bar"), suffix
+
-def responseheaders(ctx, flow):
- flow.response.stream = modify
- flow.response.stream_large_bodies = 1024 # = 1KB
+def responseheaders(context, flow):
+ flow.response.stream = modify \ No newline at end of file