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Revision 3 (Greg Burri, 05/28/2010 02:49 AM) → Revision 4/7 (Greg Burri, 05/28/2010 02:55 AM)

h1. FileManager 

 h2. Algorithms 

 * [[Algorithms#Searching]] 

 h2. Sharing 

 There is two type of shared directory : 

 # Readonly : The content will only be uploaded. 
 # Read and write : New downloaded file goes here. 

 * Two same directories cannot be shared. 
 * A shared directory can be a subdirectory of an existing share 
 * A shared directory can contains an existing share 

 Symlinks : pay attention ... 


 h3. Starting process 

 The process begin in @FileManager::FileManager@. 

 # Load the cache (proto buff) -> *c*. 
 # Give *c* to the cache. 
 # The cache create shared directories (@SharedDirectory@) -> *S*, sub directories (@Directory@) and files (@File@) according *s*. 
 # For each *s* in *S* : 
 ## @fileUpdater->addRoot(s)@ (via signals). 
 # @fileUpdater->start()@ 
 # For each *s* in *S* : 
 ## @scan(s)@ // read all directories and file from the file system. 
 ## @restoreFromFile(s)@ // Give the known hashes to the corresponding files.