Module type Ftp.FILE

module type FILE = sig .. end

Type of the module providing high-level functions to access files via ftp.

val ls : string -> (string * Ftp.stats) list

List files and their properties of a directory.

type file_descr

Type of file descriptors.

type open_flag =

Open files: what for?

val openfile : string -> open_flag list -> Ftp.file_perm -> file_descr

openfile name flags perms opens the file named name with flags flags and mode mode (in octal).

val close : file_descr -> unit

Close a previously opened file.

val read : file_descr -> string -> int -> int -> int

Read data in an opened file.

type seek_command =

`\|`	`SEEK_SET`	`(*`	indicates positions relative to the beginning of the file	`*)`
`\|`	`SEEK_CUR`	`(*`	indicates positions relative to the current position	`*)`
`\|`	`SEEK_END`	`(*`	indicates positions relative to the end of the file	`*)`

Positioning modes for lseek.

val lseek : file_descr -> int -> seek_command -> int

Seek in an opened file.