Re: bf_connect_player(CONN, PLAYER) --> *FTP!!*

• Date: Wed, 7 Aug 1996 10:23:58 PDT
• From:
  Don Schwarz <darkowl@darkowl.pr.mcs.net>
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  darkowl@mcs.net
• cc: Gustavo Glusman <bmgustav@bioinformatics.weizmann.ac.il>, MOO-cows list <MOO-Cows.parc@xerox.com>
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On Wed, 7 Aug 1996, Michael Moore wrote:

> Gustavo Glusman wrote:
> 
> > BTW, I wrote above that you should program the database to keep such info
> > as USER name (before the PASS arrives), and some examples were provided
> > where this was implemented as an associated list. Of course, you can keep
> > the info in properties of objects, but the negative object numbers that
> > represent incoming connections don't have 'properties' you can set.
> > 
> > Or do they? ;)
> 
> 
> Gustavo Glusman wrote:
> 
> >Colin wrote:
> 
> >>[monitor] (Request from connection #-140.)
> >>;add_property(#-140, "something", 1, {#2, "r"})
> >>=> #-1:Input to EVAL, line 1:  Invalid argument
> >>       ...
> >>
> >>Hmmm ... well, too clever for me!  :)
> >
> >Well, I'm still waiting for solutions. Anyone? ;)
> >
> Well.  Invalid objects can't have properties or verbs. The only other
> 'properties' associated with negative object numbers are those having to
> do with the incominc connections they represent...accessible via the
> builtins for reading and setting connection options.
> 
> I don't know enough about connection options to know how to store a user
> name...but I'd bet it is possible, somehow.  :)
> 
;set_connection_options(#-140, "flush-command", "something") ?
                                                   --Dark_Owl

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