Maybe javax.swing.filechooser.FileSystemView could help here, too. Or have you already tried using that?
Cheers, Konstantin -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: Mark Fortner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Dienstag, 19. Dezember 2006 21:30 An: Jakarta Commons Users List Betreff: Re: [VFS] File System Roots Mario, I've created an issue for this and added a sample implementation. http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VFS-103 Let me know if you need anything else. Regards, Mark On Tuesday, December 19, 2006, at 12:07 PM, Mark A Fortner wrote: > Hi Mario, > Is your idea about implementing this to modify the FileSystem > interface so that each file system can return it's own roots? I > noticed that it currently returns a single root as most Unix file > systems do. > > As far as the second part of the question is concerned, I implemented > something simple that checks to see what OS is being used, and then > creates the appropriate FileObjects. If you want I can post the code > to the list. It might be useful as part of the LocalFileSystem. It > doesn't require any native code. > > I'll enter a JIRA issue outlining the basic requirements, and leave > the details up to the implementer's discretion. > > Regards, > > Mark > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Mario Ivankovits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Jakarta Commons Users List <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 11:51:35 AM > Subject: Re: [VFS] File System Roots > > Hi Mark! >> Is there any easy way to get file system roots? >> > Not yet, but this is planned to implement somehow, it would be great if > you could open a JIRA ticket with it to not forget it. > The same API could/should be used to browse the network with SMB/JCIFS. > >> Also, is there a way to get the equivalents of the Application, >> Documents, Music, Movies, and Pictures directories on other operating >> systems? >> > No, and I don't know how to do it without native code. > I (personally) would not start developing native code stuff for VFS, > though, a rough idea could be to try to find a student for the next > Google SoC - if there is one and if no one else would start > implementing > such stuff. > > > Ciao, > Mario > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
