On Wed, 2002-06-05 at 13:35, Joe Shaw wrote: > On Wed, 2002-06-05 at 14:59, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: > > On Wed, 2002-06-05 at 10:55, Narayana Pattipati wrote: > > > Do you mean to say that we'll not use dict protocol when communicating > > > through http proxy.?? In that case all the dict commands like Define, > > > match, show_db, show_strat are passed as http requests to the > > > dict.org. > > > > I'm not sure of what to answer you. I think they have an advanced search > > which may implement some (if not all) of the protocol options. > > Also note that gnome-vfs doesn't have POST support, so you'd have to use > some other HTTP implementation. I'm planning to implement POST as soon as we branch for 2.2. Perhaps we can backport it. Also we can implement SOCKS support in GNOME VFS because we have a socket abstraction (that already handles ssl vs plain sockets). Ian
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