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by diroussel 1000 days ago
Seem totally fine to me. As long as you can rollback if the download is truncated or the crc checksum doesn’t match.
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> or the crc checksum doesn’t match.

which wouldn't exist if the api is simply just a single CSV file?

at least with a zip, the CRC exists (an incomplete zip file is detectable, an incomplete, but syntactically correct CSV file is not)