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Re: SFTP and getting directory

From: James Housley <jim_at_thehousleys.net>
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 16:41:48 -0400

On Apr 9, 2007, at 4:21 PM, Daniel Stenberg wrote:

> On Sun, 8 Apr 2007, James Housley wrote:
>
>> It looks like I might have some development time over the next
>> couple of weeks. I remember a ways back you mentioned something
>> about the "proper" way that I should use the non-blocking calls to
>> get the directory. I can't find the old email, but I think you
>> said the main part of the work should be done in Curl_sftp_recv,
>> is that right?
>
> The proper way is still not possible due to the fact that the
> libssh2 API is not yet non-blocking enough for that. We need to
> implement a libssh2_sftp_readdirnb() first. Inspiration on how it
> could act can be taken from the other *nb() functions (which I've
> written).

Okay, then I will hop over there. I will probably run the code by
you before commiting, though

Jim

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