Merged revisions 70940 via svnmerge

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  r70940 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-31 23:21:14 -0500 (Di, 31 Mär 2009) | 2 lines

  The SimpleXMLRPCServer's CGI handler now runs like a pony.
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Lib/xmlrpc/server.py

@@ -588,8 +588,12 @@ class CGIXMLRPCRequestHandler(SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher):
             self.handle_get()
         else:
             # POST data is normally available through stdin
+            try:
+                length = int(os.environ.get('CONTENT_LENGTH', None))
+            except ValueError:
+                length = -1
             if request_text is None:
-                request_text = sys.stdin.read()
+                request_text = sys.stdin.read(length)
 
             self.handle_xmlrpc(request_text)