[Zope3-dev] VFS/FTP Server & Publisher Report

Jeffrey P Shell jeffrey@cuemedia.com
Tue, 17 Dec 2002 20:45:00 -0700


I take it by NameExtensionProposal you mean NameExtensionViews?  After 
much clicking and searching, it looks to be the proper reference:

http://dev.zope.org/Zope3/NameExtensionViews

On Tuesday, December 17, 2002, at 08:22  PM, Stephan Richter wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> in order to get the Server and Publisher code ready for the alpha, I am
> working on the FTP-server stability (having it work with regular FTP 
> clients
> - Konqueror FTP works fine now) and handling file extensions. The 
> latter
> seems to be a moster. I managed already getting the right content type 
> added
> based on file extensions. Other than Jim suggested in the
> NameExtensionProposal, I am using Factories to solve the problem, 
> which saves
> me from writing a bunch of code. Here an example:
>
> <factory id=".zpt" title="ZPT Page" permission="Zope.ManageContent" />
>
> I also have already some preliminary display of file extensions 
> working. For
> this therewill be a FileExtension Adapter for each content type, which
> specifies the preferred extensions and all possible ones. This we can 
> later
> switch later between showing an object once per folder or once per 
> possible
> file extension.
> Mmh, some of you might ask me why not to implement it via Views. This 
> really
> would cause a lot of troubles right now with the rest of the VFS code.
>
> Just some random thoughts. I am going to try to finish the stuff 
> tomorrow.
> Please feel free to send me comments and ideas about this (please read 
> the
> NameExtensionProposal vefore though).
>
> Regards,
> Stephan
> -- 
> Stephan Richter
> CBU Physics & Chemistry (B.S.) / Tufts Physics (Ph.D. student)
> Web2k - Web Software Design, Development and Training
>
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