Re: Apache Commons ApacheCon Europe 2014 ... [VFS]

2014-04-17 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
Hello, Am Thu, 17 Apr 2014 08:02:36 -0600 schrieb Siegfried Goeschl siegfried.goes...@it20one.com: * Who would volunteer for presenting his/her Apache Commons component? As a new committer I would really join you crowd, so I am currently planning to visit the Europe Con and have some holiday

Re: Apache Commons ApacheCon Europe 2014 ... [VFS]

2014-04-17 Thread Mark Fortner
I'm in the process of creating a file browser-like tool in JavaFX, and my original intent was to use VFS as the underlying file system abstraction. After looking at a lot of the features in Java 7 and 8 (like DirectoryStreams, parallelStreams, and lambdas) I'm now having second thoughts. So I'd

Re: Apache Commons ApacheCon Europe 2014 ... [VFS]

2014-04-17 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
Hello, there are some bits and pieces here in the archive and the wiki. But my idea why I brought up the topic of VFS-future birds of feather was actually to present the current state (whats in VFS whats in Java) and then discuss what can be done (and that hopefully sparks some enthusiams and

Re: Apache Commons ApacheCon Europe 2014 ... [VFS]

2014-04-17 Thread Gary Gregory
On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 4:39 PM, Mark Fortner phidia...@gmail.com wrote: I'm in the process of creating a file browser-like tool in JavaFX, and my original intent was to use VFS as the underlying file system abstraction. After looking at a lot of the features in Java 7 and 8 (like

Re: Apache Commons ApacheCon Europe 2014 ... [VFS]

2014-04-17 Thread Schalk Cronjé
On 17/04/2014 22:38, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: snip/ But theoretically both is possible: consume FileSystems as a provider or implement an adapter which makes a VFS filesystem(manager) to provide the FileSystem SPI. I have been playing with that and it looks possible, but it is far from trivial.

Re: Apache Commons ApacheCon Europe 2014 ... [VFS]

2014-04-17 Thread Mark Fortner
Schalk, It's my understanding that new providers in NIO2 are simply added using the ServiceLoader. Cheers, Mark On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 3:31 PM, Schalk Cronj é ysb...@gmail.com wrote: On 17/04/2014 22:38, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: snip/ But theoretically both is possible: consume

Re: Apache Commons ApacheCon Europe 2014 ... [VFS]

2014-04-17 Thread Schalk Cronjé
On 17/04/2014 23:45, Mark Fortner wrote: Schalk, It's my understanding that new providers in NIO2 are simply added using the ServiceLoader. Cheers, Mark Hi Mark, Maybe I should have explained better, In Apache VFS one can either add custom providers via a META-INF/vfs-providers.xml file