Re: [VFS] Feedback on VFS-422 please

2012-06-22 Thread Mark Fortner
Gary, The S3 provider has an implementation https://github.com/abashev/vfs-s3/tree/master/src/main/java/com/intridea/io/vfs/provider/s3/operations You'd probably need to talk with Mario about specifics. From what I can tell, it's basically an implementation of the Command pattern with the

Re: [VFS] Feedback on VFS-422 please

2012-06-22 Thread Ralph Goers
I'm not sure why SVN support would require the operations stuff. I actually implemented an SVN provider at one point but didn't commit it here due to the svnkit license. Ralph On Jun 22, 2012, at 7:49 AM, Mark Fortner wrote: Gary, The S3 provider has an implementation

Re: [VFS] Feedback on VFS-422 please

2012-06-22 Thread Mark Fortner
I think the idea was to implement functionality that doesn't fit with what File Systems do, in this version control system operations. So that operations like update, commit, revert, etc could be supported. I too, implemented something on top of SVNKit (for an internal project), and another

Re: [VFS] Feedback on VFS-422 please

2012-06-22 Thread Ralph Goers
I ended up adding versioning support for WebDAV without using operations. Now you have me wondering if I should have used it. Ralph On Jun 22, 2012, at 10:59 AM, Mark Fortner wrote: I think the idea was to implement functionality that doesn't fit with what File Systems do, in this version

[VFS] Feedback on VFS-422 please

2012-06-21 Thread Gary Gregory
Hi All: WRT VFS-422: [SFTP] Allows to create other channels in SftpFileSystem ( https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VFS-422) I'll like to solicit feedback from the list on this issue. I've cleaned up the proposed patch in the ticket and attached it back to the issue as

Re: [VFS] Feedback on VFS-422 please

2012-06-21 Thread Mark Fortner
Gary, There was some talk a while back about implementing File System-specific Operations. I think what Mario had in mind was supporting version control system functionality through VFS. It strikes me that this might be the best way for implementing functionality that makes use of the JSch bells

Re: [VFS] Feedback on VFS-422 please

2012-06-21 Thread Gary Gregory
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Mark Fortner phidia...@gmail.com wrote: Gary, There was some talk a while back about implementing File System-specific Operations. I think what Mario had in mind was supporting version control system functionality through VFS. It strikes me that this might

Re: [VFS] Feedback on VFS-422 please

2012-06-21 Thread Ralph Goers
On Jun 21, 2012, at 2:41 PM, Gary Gregory wrote: On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Mark Fortner phidia...@gmail.com wrote: Gary, There was some talk a while back about implementing File System-specific Operations. I think what Mario had in mind was supporting version control system

Re: [VFS] Feedback on VFS-422 please

2012-06-21 Thread Gary Gregory
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 6:38 PM, Ralph Goers ralph.go...@dslextreme.comwrote: On Jun 21, 2012, at 2:41 PM, Gary Gregory wrote: On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Mark Fortner phidia...@gmail.com wrote: Gary, There was some talk a while back about implementing File System-specific