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Dmytro Polivenok edited comment on VFS-199 at 7/29/11 9:48 AM: --------------------------------------------------------------- Added HttpGetList patch (trunk version) for parsing html response from http repository containing links to child directories/files using jSoup. Worked well for various http repositories. was (Author: polivenok): Added patch (trunk version) for parsing html response from http repository containing links to child directories/files using jSoup. Worked well for various http repositories. > Http/Https listChildren browse support > -------------------------------------- > > Key: VFS-199 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VFS-199 > Project: Commons VFS > Issue Type: New Feature > Affects Versions: 1.1 > Reporter: Andrew Franklin > Attachments: HttpGetList.txt, VFS-199.patch > > > I think this was lodged at some time ago as VFS-79: > http://www.mail-archive.com/commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org/msg83701.html. > Essentially the ability to browse http via the directory listing structure is > reasonably important for a number of use cases. > Mario noted in that previous bug that the parsing of the html isn't > necessarily trivial but I've submitted a patch that meets my requirements. > The patch uses java regular expressions which has the requirement of JVM > > 1.4. Submitting in the hope that other users will find it useful and maybe > we'll be able to tidy it to the point where it can be integrated into the vfs > mainline. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira