On Jun 2, 2013, at 13:46, Mark Fortner <phidia...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've been tinkering with yet another GUI for Commons VFS (hasn't everybody
> at this point).  And I was wondering if there's a way to programmatically
> determine whether or not a SPI is compatible with a specific version of the
> API?


Someclass.class.getPackage() gives you access to the info from the
manifest file, which includes the version.

Gary

> The idea is that a user would be able to safely install support for
> one of the file systems.
>
> My thought was that I could use a simple maven resolver to point to an
> implementation on a maven repo, and download that JAR and it's dependencies
> to a known location.  When you relaunch the browser, it would then add
> those JARs to its classpath.
>
> Admittedly, this is a half-baked idea, so I was wondering if anyone had any
> similar thoughts, or if there were any VFS projects that have already
> addressed this issue?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mark

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