http_throttle

(PECL)

http_throttle -- HTTP throttling

Description

void http_throttle ( [double sec [, int bytes = 40960]] )

Sets the throttle delay and send buffer size for use with http_send() API. Provides a basic throttling mechanism, which will yield the current process resp. thread until the entity has been completely sent, though.

Parameters

sec

seconds to sleep after each chunk sent

bytes

the chunk size in bytes

Examples

Example 1. A http_throttle() example

Send file with approximately 20 kbyte/s.

<?php
// ~ 20 kbyte/s
# http_throttle(1, 20000);
# http_throttle(0.5, 10000);
# http_throttle(0.1, 2000);
http_send_file('document.pdf');
?>
?>