Date: Fri, 08 May 1998 22:54:00 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ), Julian Elischer <julian@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-lib@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libftpio ftpio.c Message-ID: <199805090554.WAA00630@antipodes.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 08 May 1998 03:10:18 PDT." <20258.894622218@time.cdrom.com>
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> > OK, I took a quick look at it last night. My approach so far is to > > write a new library (libfetch) and integrate the code from fetch and > > libftpio into it. The libfetch interface consists of two functions: > > > > FILE *fetchGetURL(char *URL, int flags); > > FILE *fetchPutURL(char *URL, int flags); > > > > which work as you'd expect. The flags parameter is used to specify > > options such as passive mode, text/binary mode, verbosity, possibly > > also protocol version (HTTP 1.0 / HTTP 1.1). > > Sounds reasonable - so the flags will be the union of all possible > options, e.g. everything from (contrived) FILE_SYMLINK to FTP_PASSIVE? > Do we have less than 32 options in total? ;-) Given that this looks a lot like fopen(), maybe use an option string instead? -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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