- From: Dave Makower <davemak@pencom.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Aug 1996 09:48:31 -0400 (EDT)
- To: www-jigsaw@w3.org
- Cc: leon@pencom.com
Anselm Baird-Smith wrote: >I would really like to introduce the possibility for a directory >resource to have its own resource indexer (so that you could say that >everything below this directory should be exported in that way), how >valuable this would be to you (it's really a matter of priority of >tasks) ? > In response to a previous question of mine, you replied that I ought to be subclassing DirectoryResource rather than building it from scratch by subclassing FilteredResource. One reason I had to fall back to FilteredResource is that I wanted to be able to let a subtree use its own indexing strategy (perhaps creating indices of information that doesn't actually live in the file system per se, but is instead accessed through other channels). Sounds like this new functionality you describe would help me out quite a bit. +---------------------+-------------------------+---------------------+ | Dave Makower | davemak@pencom.com | WWW Specialist | +---------------------+-------------------------+---------------------+ | Co-author of "Java Programming Basics" (Henry Holt/MIS:Press) | | http://www.pencom.com/javabasics/ | +----------------------------------+----------------------------------+ | Pencom Web Works | (212) 513-7777 voice | | Pencom Systems Inc. | (212) 513-1975 fax | | 40 Fulton St. | | | New York, NY 10038 | http://www.pencom.com/ | +----------------------------------+----------------------------------+
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