Paolo Bonzini wrote:
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>>> It's already there -- it's called VFS and it uses shell scripts or
>>> external programs as the "abstraction layer". I don't know if it has
>>> bitrotten, and for sure having instead a module that wraps zlib or bzip2
>>> would be a good idea.
>> Yes, i've seen VFS (a superficial view of it), but maybe it'is better to
>> have a module instead of dealing with console.
>>
> You can extend VFS with new classes that don't use the shell -- the
> structure is there, what is needed is the modules, which as I said is a
> good idea. In fact, the Midnight Commander for example does not use
> shell scripts for "tar" files.
>
> Paolo
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Ok, i'll take a look on it... thanks for the hint.
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