Is there a small and effective File library around?

> Dear List,
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> I need to work with files. Unfortunately, FileDirectory and FileStream
> are hardly my fiends. I essentially need to recurse over folders and
> files. So far, I have been using Rio. But it contains bugs that make
> me a hard life by being under the attack of the Mac Death Spinning
> wheel!
> Is there a small file library that enables block evaluation when
> recursing over files?
>
> Cheers,
> Alexandre
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> I am using Filesystem from http://source.wiresong.ca/mc/ from Colin.
> As far as I know an official release is imminent.
>
> It is an amazing library, well documented and well tested with almost
> 400 unit tests (they all pass in Pharo). It supports uniform access to
> the filesystem, zip archives and in-memory filesystems (for tests). It
> supports different enumeration strategies and platform specific
> locations (such as home-directory, desktop, etc).
>
> Filesystem is built on the existing primitives, but does not depend on
> FileDirectory and FileStream. I already mentioned this library several
> times in the list and suggested to include it with Pharo core and kill
> FileDirectory.
>

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> On Nov 19, 2009, at 2:38 PM, Lukas Renggli wrote:
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>> I am using Filesystem from http://source.wiresong.ca/mc/ from Colin.
>> As far as I know an official release is imminent.
>>
>> It is an amazing library, well documented and well tested with almost
>> 400 unit tests (they all pass in Pharo). It supports uniform access  
>> to
>> the filesystem, zip archives and in-memory filesystems (for tests).  
>> It
>> supports different enumeration strategies and platform specific
>> locations (such as home-directory, desktop, etc).
>>
>> Filesystem is built on the existing primitives, but does not depend  
>> on
>> FileDirectory and FileStream. I already mentioned this library  
>> several
>> times in the list and suggested to include it with Pharo core and  
>> kill
>> FileDirectory.
>>
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> Marcus
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> On Nov 19, 2009, at 2:38 PM, Lukas Renggli wrote:
>
>> I am using Filesystem from http://source.wiresong.ca/mc/ from Colin.
>> As far as I know an official release is imminent.
>>
>> It is an amazing library, well documented and well tested with almost
>> 400 unit tests (they all pass in Pharo). It supports uniform access
>> to the filesystem, zip archives and in-memory filesystems (for
>> tests).
>> It
>> supports different enumeration strategies and platform specific
>> locations (such as home-directory, desktop, etc).
>>
>> Filesystem is built on the existing primitives, but does not depend
>> on FileDirectory and FileStream. I already mentioned this library
>> several times in the list and suggested to include it with Pharo core
>> and kill FileDirectory.
>>
>
> + 1000
>
>
> Marcus
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> +1
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> Would we include this new Filesystem besides the old FileDirectory  
> implementation to simplify migration of external code?
>
> Adrian
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> On Nov 19, 2009, at 14:41 , Marcus Denker wrote:
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>>
>> On Nov 19, 2009, at 2:38 PM, Lukas Renggli wrote:
>>
>>> I am using Filesystem from http://source.wiresong.ca/mc/ from Colin.
>>> As far as I know an official release is imminent.
>>>
>>> It is an amazing library, well documented and well tested with almost
>>> 400 unit tests (they all pass in Pharo). It supports uniform access  
>>> to
>>> the filesystem, zip archives and in-memory filesystems (for tests).  
>>> It
>>> supports different enumeration strategies and platform specific
>>> locations (such as home-directory, desktop, etc).
>>>
>>> Filesystem is built on the existing primitives, but does not depend  
>>> on
>>> FileDirectory and FileStream. I already mentioned this library  
>>> several
>>> times in the list and suggested to include it with Pharo core and  
>>> kill
>>> FileDirectory.
>>>
>>
>> + 1000
>>
>>
>> Marcus
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> I am using Filesystem from http://source.wiresong.ca/mc/ from Colin.
> As far as I know an official release is imminent.
>
> It is an amazing library, well documented and well tested with almost
> 400 unit tests (they all pass in Pharo). It supports uniform access to
> the filesystem, zip archives and in-memory filesystems (for tests). It
> supports different enumeration strategies and platform specific
> locations (such as home-directory, desktop, etc).
>
> Filesystem is built on the existing primitives, but does not depend on
> FileDirectory and FileStream. I already mentioned this library several
> times in the list and suggested to include it with Pharo core and kill
> FileDirectory.
>
> Lukas
>
> 2009/11/19 Alexandre Bergel <[hidden email]>:
>> Dear List,
>>
>> I need to work with files. Unfortunately, FileDirectory and  
>> FileStream
>> are hardly my fiends. I essentially need to recurse over folders and
>> files. So far, I have been using Rio. But it contains bugs that make
>> me a hard life by being under the attack of the Mac Death Spinning
>> wheel!
>> Is there a small file library that enables block evaluation when
>> recursing over files?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Alexandre
>> --
>> _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:
>> Alexandre Bergel  http://www.bergel.eu
>> ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;.
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