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Operation to retrieve a single file from a collection. |
A GetFile request is based on the fileID of the file that is to be retreived from a collection. The pillar serving the request, must place the file on the file exchange at the place requested by the client. When the pillar has completed the delivery and sent the final response the client can get the file from the file exchange.
The client is in charge of cleaning up on the file exchange after the GetFile operation.
Filesize
As part a progress response during a GetFile operation the pillar can choose to deliver the size of the file so that the client knows how large a file is to be expected.
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