You might want to take a look at Webdrive (www.webdrive.com). It does what I "think" you are describing for ftp, http, https, and WebDAV.
-Larry Bates Atila Olah wrote: > On 1997/06/05 Peter Henning wrote: > >>SMB, ldap, imap4rev1 >> >>Is there an SMB library? I want to be able to access SMB shares > >>from python, or publish shares onto a network neighbourhood from > >>a python server. If anyone has implemented SMB in python, could >>you point me to the code? Otherwise, would like Samba be a good >>starting-point for implementing a python SMB module? > > > I was wondering if there are any news on this topic... Anyway, I have a > project to do, and it is about implementing a SMB server on the client > machine that translates other protocols to SMB (ftp, for example). So, > for example, the site ftp.openbsd.org could be viewed in \\My Network > Places\FTP Networks (or whatever). There are two posible solutions: > > The first is to implement a SMB server on the client machine. Maybe > this one is't the most effective way to do this, but anyway, in this > case I'll need a smb module. If anyone could help me, I'd be glad. If I > can't do this in Python, and there are other programming languages that > support this option, please tell me. > > The second option is to create a virtual drive and map the network > content into it. Even in this case, i can share it only to be visible > in My Network Places, but it isn't the point. To create a virtual > drive, I have to study the partition table of virtual drives, and even > then, I know only one virtual drive module, in C. But I'd be happy if > you coud tell me something useful on this option. > > Anyway, if you know a third option, that is better than these, or if > you think you know, wich one of these is better, just let me know. This > is the harder part of my project and I can't get out of it. It is a > simple cross-platform file sharing protocol for my mature exam work. > The linux-part is done, so all I need is to do the Windows stuff. I'm > new in Windows programming, and I'm helpless, so any ideas are > welcome... > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
