[FLOW3-general] Accessing Resources on Filesystem

[David Sporer]

One more thing:
the method uniqid() creates a uniqid with the prefix given as parameter.
This means that my tmp-directorys all look something like this:
Passbooks_PassInstanceCreation_564684d6sgwer894rwgr4

2012/9/5 David Sporer <david.sporer at gmail.com>

> Oh now I understand.
> I'm doing something similar (but I'm not sure if it's good to do so) - I'm
> creating a temporary folder where I store all files I want to add to the
> zip-File (a Passbook-Pass is basically a zip-file) add the zip-file as a
> resource and delete the tmp-folder afterwards.
>
> Hope this helps:
> //create tmp-folder
> //$environment is an instance of \TYPO3\FLOW3\Utility\Environment
> $this->tempPath = $environment->getPathToTemporaryDirectory() .
> uniqid('Passbooks_PassInstanceCreation_');
> mkdir($this->tempPath);
>
> Saving files to this folder shouldn't be a problem at all.
> But I would really appreciate it if anyone of the FLOW3-Core Members could
> say if this is a convenient way or if there's a better way to to this
> (means to create zip-files from Resources).
>
> Regards
> David
>
> 2012/9/5 Martin <titusmailing at googlemail.com>
>
> > Hi David,
> >
> > thanx for your example but its not exactly what I need.
> >
> > I have users uploading their Homework, and the Tutors needs to Download
> > these all of these files as a zip file.
> >
> > So creating links after generating a file is not exactly my problem.
> First
> > of all I need to gather all file in one ZIP-File. But hte FLOW3-Magic
> (and
> > my knowledge about it) is just blocking my process.
> >
> > It's written in the documentary not to access files directly, but this is
> > what I need or another workaround, without changing the flow3 safety.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Martin
> >
> >
> > On 09/05/2012 01:09 PM, David Sporer wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Martin,
> >>
> >> as far as I know this is not the way Resources are meant to be used.
> >> If you have a model that contains the resources and/or your zip-file
> >> publishing the resources would be the right way. So you're generating
> the
> >> link to the resource in your fluid template.
> >> E.g. this is what I'm doing on http.//demo.passbooks.de - as soon as
> the
> >> file is created a fluid Template is shown that contains the
> downloadlink.
> >> If you really want to have links to the files then you might need to
> save
> >> your zip-files as static resources but I don't know if there's a way to
> >> dynamically create static Resources.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> David
> >>
> >> 2012/9/5 Martin<titusmailing@**googlemail.com<
> titusmailing at googlemail.com>
> >> >
> >>
> >>  Dear Listmembers,
> >>>
> >>> I need to organize the Resources in a defined Folder structure and
> making
> >>> it accessible for users to Download.
> >>>
> >>> So I don't need to Publish the resources but after packing it in a zip
> >>> File.
> >>>
> >>> I tried to get the Path and real Filename via
> >>>
> >>> $this->resourcePublisher->****getPersistentResourceSourcePat**
> >>> **hAndFilename()
> >>>
> >>> But this attempt ends up in an Error.
> >>>
> >>> Resources shouldn't be accessed on Filesystembase, but in this case I
> >>> have
> >>> to.
> >>>
> >>> What is the best approach for this, I can't find any useful methods or
> >>> classes in the baseRepo.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers Martin
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