From: Massimiliano Mirra <list@...>
Date: 2002-07-08T20:24:09+09:00
Subject: Re: SV: [ANN] Archive 0.2

On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 07:23:27AM +0900, Thomas S�ndergaard wrote:
> > > So when is Zip being added?
> > Uhm, I guess when someone needs it and can set aside the time to write
> > it.  I'm afraid at the moment I don't belong to either category. :-)
> If you are bent on putting the zip functionality into your archive
> module, you can "borrow" the relevant code from rubyzip - 

Thanks. :-) I'm not terribly in hurry to add Zip support, but that
will sure help me or anybody that does it.

> though I'd like to think rubyzip is good enough in it self :-)

Do you think it would be possible to add a set of proxies that adapt
rubyzip interface to Archive's?  After all, the whole Archive thing is
just a matter of convenience (learn to deal with archives once, apply
the knowledge on all formats).


Massimiliano