Adding ftputil to the Python distribution?

Gerhard =?unknown-8bit?Q?H=E4ring?= gerhard.haering at gmx.de
Wed Nov 6 04:04:35 EST 2002


* Stefan Schwarzer <sschwarzer at sschwarzer.net> [2002-11-04 21:20 +0100]:
> ftputil is a module for accessing FTP hosts in a more abstract way than
> is possible with ftplib. ftputil hides the FTP protocol - and even the
> access to an FTP server. For example, reading from and writing to file-like
> objects corresponding to files on a remote host are possible.
> 
> ftputil may be of general enough use to put in into the Python standard
> library, I was told. Comments?

I'd find it a useful addition. It could also be used from a future VFS module.

-- Gerhard




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