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# File webrick/httputils.rb, line 117 def mime_type(filename, mime_tab) suffix1 = (/\.(\w+)$/ =~ filename && $1.downcase) suffix2 = (/\.(\w+)\.[\w\-]+$/ =~ filename && $1.downcase) mime_tab[suffix1] || mime_tab[suffix2] || "application/octet-stream" end
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