Re: File bug and Mime_Mail extension

El jue, 16-05-2002 a las 18:22, Wolfram Kriesing escribió: > a problem with "File::readAll( remote file )" on a remote file: > the method File::_getFilePointer checks the following > > // Check it exists > if (FILE_MODE_READ == $mode AND !file_exists($filename)) { > return PEAR::raiseError('File does not exists: ' . > $filename); > > but file_exists doesnt work on remote files, as i need it to extend the > Mail_Mime class to work with remote files too. > what i am planning is to use the following in the Mail_Mime class: > File::readAll( $filename ) > instead of the current > $fd = fopen( $filename ) > fread( $fd , filesize($filename) ); // here filesize doesnt work on > remote files > but neither works yet :-( Just for kidding a little: $contents = &System::cat($filename); works on all kind of files accepted by fopen and the read is done by chunks :-) > > or - i had once written a pear-compatible file class which simply > abstracts all file-functionality and makes it work on remote files as well, > shall this one be commited too? Wolfram, please why not add the functionality you want to File? You could of course become a developer of the File package if it's (or not) a credits problem. Tomas V.V.Cox