<div>Hi Tony,</div><div><br></div>Exactly, I meant the full system path of a file that's stored in a container class, something like:<div><br></div><blockquote class="webkit-indent-blockquote" style="margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;">
<div><div>localFilePathFor: aFileName</div></div><div><div><br></div></div><div>^ (FileDirectory default / relativePathToFile / aFileName) pathName</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I'm using TFFiler in my app and it works very well, thanks again!</div>
<div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Bernat.</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/2/8 Tony Fleig <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tony.fleig@gmail.com">tony.fleig@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Hi Bernat,<br>
<br>
You mean the full system path of a file that is stored in a container<br>
class? That is, the location to which the file would be restored by<br>
#restoreDirectory?<br>
<br>
Or do you mean the full system path of an arbitrary file in the file system?<br>
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TF<br>
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On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 4:44 AM, AxiNat <<a href="mailto:tibabenfortlapalanca@gmail.com">tibabenfortlapalanca@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> I'd like to suggest a feature, some method like:<br>
> TFFiler class >> fullPathOf: aFileName<br>
> That returns the full system path for a given file.<br>
> Cheers,<br>
> Bernat.<br>
> 2011/2/7 AxiNat <<a href="mailto:tibabenfortlapalanca@gmail.com">tibabenfortlapalanca@gmail.com</a>><br>
>><br>
>> Tony, great work!<br>
>> I'll be using this one in production too :)<br>
>> Bernat Romagosa.<br>
>> 2011/2/4 Sven Van Caekenberghe <<a href="mailto:sven@beta9.be">sven@beta9.be</a>><br>
>>><br>
>>> Great idea Tony, this is indeed quite useful.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Thanks (again) for sharing this and for doing all the documentation work!<br>
>>><br>
>>> Sven<br>
>>><br>
>>> On 04 Feb 2011, at 19:17, Tony Fleig wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> > I've published a tool I'm using called TFFiler.<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > My problem was that I had a number of external files that were<br>
>>> > required for my Seaside web application. These were CSS, Javascript,<br>
>>> > and image files that had to be placed in a specific directory tree<br>
>>> > structure. When I moved my web app to another system, I always had to<br>
>>> > remember to reconstruct the external directory tree. Over time, the<br>
>>> > directory tree got larger and more complex.<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > For deployment, I wanted the files to be served by Apache and not the<br>
>>> > Seaside ExternalFileLibrary. (ExternalFileLibrary was the most<br>
>>> > convenient approach during development.) This meant the directory tree<br>
>>> > should be moved to a location other than the Pharo Resources<br>
>>> > directory, which was the most convenient location during development.<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > The current version of Monticello does not provide a way to save<br>
>>> > external files with a project. TFFiler addresses this shortcoming. Now<br>
>>> > when I load my project from Monticello the necessary external files<br>
>>> > are deployed automatically.<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > Maybe someone else will find this useful as well.<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > <a href="http://www.tonyfleig.com/smallthoughts/blog/tffiler" target="_blank">http://www.tonyfleig.com/smallthoughts/blog/tffiler</a><br>
>>> > <a href="http://www.squeaksource.com/TFFiler" target="_blank">http://www.squeaksource.com/TFFiler</a><br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > Regards,<br>
>>> > TF<br>
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