Multi Thread FTP

Mark Smith lists at futilism.com
Wed Apr 8 15:25:18 EDT 2009


Warren, there's the beginnings of ftp support in libRevCurl, but  
because that hasn't been what my own need is, I haven't really  
developed it. I'll take a look and see how poor it is!

Best,

Mark

On 8 Apr 2009, at 19:20, Warren.Kuhl at NorthernTool.com wrote:

> Bernard,
>
> Thanks for your feedback.  I will check out libRevCurl.  I was  
> looking for
> a way to open up multiple ftp connections and uploading html pages.
> Hopefully this Mark Smith's libRevCurl will point me in the right
> direction.
>
> Warren
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> Hi Warren,
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> Revolution is single-threaded.  However, are you sure that you need
> multi-threading?  I'm asking this because you can use callbacks with
> various internet actions in Rev, and this kind of event-based
> interactivity might be sufficient.  There's a very good presentation
> by John Ousterhout (the man who designed Tcl/Tk) that puts forward a
> very effective case for event-based processing instead of
> multi-threaded processing (bottom line: only a small percentage of
> programmers are capable of writing working multi-threaded code).
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> If you still need more than the event-based processing provided by
> callbacks, then you could look at Mark Smith's libRevCurl.  I referred
> to it a couple of days back in a discussion on the list about getting
> round the fact that the POST action of Rev's internet library does not
> work with callbacks.
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> Mark's library will make calls to the CURL executable, and such calls
> will all be independent of each other and will exploit the OS capacity
> for multi-processing.
>
> Bernard
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> On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 4:33 PM,  <Warren.Kuhl at northerntool.com> wrote:
>> Is it possible to create a program to do multi-thread FTP upload?   
>> From
>> what I understand about Revolution Studio, everything is single  
>> thread.
>>
>> Warren
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