NFS server for Smalltalk?

Michael Rueger m.rueger at acm.org
Thu Aug 22 22:42:23 UTC 2002


Stephen Pair wrote:
>>Perhaps a WebDAV 
>>server (or something close enough, but home brewed) or even 
>>an FTP server in Squeak plus a nice file browser on the 
>>client end like RBrowser?
> 
> 
> I really want to mount these files into the file system...I don't care
> about drag n drop copying and stuff...I can do that easily enough from
> Squeak.  What I would like to do is open a VI editor on an HTML template
> that's stored in Squeak/BDB.  Having to copy the file back and forth
> would just be a pain...


You should take a closer look at WebDAV. Windoze, Mac OS and Linux allow 
you to mount a WebDAV repository into your file system and a lot of 
programs directly include a WebDAV client.
I'm not sure about vi though ;-)

Michael





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