From: Logan Capaldo <logancapaldo@...>
Date: 2006-05-11T01:18:19+09:00
Subject: Re: FTP#mget, FTP#mput


On May 10, 2006, at 12:06 PM, Berger, Daniel wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ara.t.howard@noaa.gov [mailto:ara.t.howard@noaa.gov]
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 1:29 PM
>> To: ruby-talk ML
>> Subject: Re: FTP#mget, FTP#mput
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 10 May 2006, Daniel Berger wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Is there a method in Net::FTP that corresponds to ftp's
>> mget and mput
>>> functions?
>>>
>>> If not, is there any chance of adding this to ftp.rb?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Dan
>>
>> this does something like mput
>
> <snip>
>
> I guess I'm not sure how this is different that just doing something
> like this:
>
> module Net
>    class FTP
>       def mput(pattern, &block)
>          Dir[pattern].each{ |file| put(file, &block) }
>       end
>
>       def mget(pattern, &block)
>          Dir[pattern].each{ |file| get(file, &block) }
>       end
>    end
> end
>
> I haven't test that, but if it looks alright perhaps I'll submit it  
> as a
> patch to -core.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dan
>

I'm not sure but I think mget's pattern is supposed to apply on the  
server, not the local system. I could be wrong though.

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