clarencen/lshift — Issue #68: Allow format specification for reports
Author: clarencen
Created: 2011-11-14 22:41:34+00:00
State: open

As part of #404, we introduced the report manager that can dispatch reports to listening HTTP endpoints. It currently sends only CSV.

Initially, we'd like the content to be gzipped, but this would force all consumers to support gzip compression. A good way to allow this would be to specify a format for the report. This also opens the possibility of formats in HTML or PDF or ... later.

As part of this ticket, reports should be able to be configured to output:

- CSV
- Gzipped CSV

A report node might look like: