IHttpHandler vs IHttpModule

Question

My question is simple (although the answer will most likely not be): I\'m trying to decide how to implement a server side upload handler in C# / ASP.NET.

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Answer 1

As stated here, HttpModules are simple classes that can plug themselves into the request processing pipeline, whereas HttpHandlers differ from HttpModules not only because of their positions in the request processing pipeline, but also because they must be mapped to a specific file extensions.