OpenFeign / OpenFeign/feign

Support streaming uploads

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enhancement feign-12 proposal
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Description

Does feign support streaming as opposed to byte[] in memory? Saw a former co-worker ask on SO.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing Feign's request-body handling and the existing discussion about passing data streams instead of byte[] in memory. Done means defining and implementing a supported streaming-upload behavior, with tests showing that upload data is streamed rather than fully held in memory.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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