What is the rationale behind std.file.setAttributes ?

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2013-12-29 12:00, Marco Leise wrote:

> Are you hijacking this thread to ask for Google Cloud
> support? ;) Don't forget FTP, SSH, WebDAV, ...
> Implementing all of this can take quite some time and will
> result in something like the "Gnome virtual file-system". It
> might become so large that std.file is easily reimplemented as
> a tiny part of it for the native file-system module.

Tango already contains a virtual file system interface. If I recall 
correctly it supports FTP and regular, local, file systems.

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/Jacob Carlborg