[SAGA-RG] Service Discovery spec updated at last ...

Steve Fisher dr.s.m.fisher at gmail.com
Thu Dec 18 11:15:04 CST 2008


2008/12/18 Sylvain Reynaud <Sylvain.Reynaud at in2p3.fr>:
> Steve Fisher a écrit :
>>
>> As I seem to be in a minority of one wanting to call the access to the
>> file package a file service rather than a directory service I guess I
>> have to back down - but also bear in mind that LDAP or M'Softs active
>> directory are considered to be directory services - whereas I presume
>> that the SAGA directory service is a directory of files??
>>
>
> There is no explicit SAGA file/directory service; a file object manages a
> single file, and a dir object manages a single directory.
> But dir also enables creating new file objects (method open) and new
> directory objects (method openDir) on the same server, that's why I think
> that dir is the closest to a file service...

OK - I am convinced

Steve


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