[tahoe-dev] Tahoe Access Control

Brandon Meskimen brandon.meskimen at gmail.com
Thu Jun 2 20:15:40 PDT 2011


Thank you for all the feedback. Is it possible to have multiple options like update, read, or delete as well?

On Jun 2, 2011, at 22:30, Jeffrey Schiller <jeffrey.schiller at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yep, when you have a writecap, when you list a directory you get a listing of writecaps of subdirs. You can downgrade any of these to a readcap if you wish.
> 
>                                    -Jeff
> 
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Greg Troxel <gdt at ir.bbn.com> wrote:
> 
> Shawn Willden <shawn at willden.org> writes:
> 
> > On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 4:48 PM, Greg Troxel <gdt at ir.bbn.com> wrote:
> >
> >> But when they look up a subdirectory in the
> >> directory, do they somehow get a readcap, or do they get the writecap?
> >>
> >
> > They get a readcap.
> 
> So with a writecap, a read operation returns the subdir writecap?
> Do directories have both, always?
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