Uploads in cocoon are handled automatically, as configured in web.xml. The relevant init-params controlling upload behavior are: enable-uploads, upload-directory, autosave-uploads, overwrite-uploads, upload-max-size.

All files are cleaned out of the upload directory at the end of the request. The assumption is that other application logic will have acted on the files during the request.

Upload directory content:

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