[Zope-dev] FTP interface being worked on?

[The Doctor What]

* Fred Wilson Horch (fhorch@ecoaccess.org) [010312 10:27]:
> Another serialized format that all Zope objects support is the XML
> interface, which exposes all the objects' guts.  With XML-RPC I
> envisioned being able to improve on the FTP interface by adding things
> like md5 checksums to determine if the local and remote objects are in
> synch.  I haven't looked too deeply, but presumably via XML you could
> support all of the management functionality that is currently provided
> by the HTML management interface.  So you could build a client with a
> rich feature set for managing Zope objects.

An idea might be to just impliment the rsync protocol, which does a
lot of this already.

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