--- OSA_system2/OSAS_server.py	2005/02/12 11:41:56	1.7
+++ OSA_system2/OSAS_server.py	2005/03/03 20:41:00	1.11
@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@ import os
 import os.path
 import stat
 import OSAS_helpers
+import xmlrpclib
 import bz2
+import base64
 from Products.PageTemplates.PageTemplateFile import PageTemplateFile
 from Globals import InitializeClass,package_home
 from OFS.SimpleItem import SimpleItem
 
-
+def encodeRPC(string):
+    return base64.encodestring(bz2.compress(string))
 
 
 class OSAS_storeOnlineServer(SimpleItem):
@@ -80,6 +83,7 @@ class OSAS_storeOnlineServer(SimpleItem)
         """getFile"""
 
         if not os.path.exists(path):
+            print "sorry"
             return None
 
         f=file(path,'r')
@@ -94,16 +98,27 @@ class OSAS_storeOnlineServer(SimpleItem)
         """get all index Metas"""
         ret={}
         if os.path.exists(path+"/index.meta"):
-            ret["."]=file(path+"/index.meta","r").read()
+            compressed=encodeRPC(file(path+"/index.meta","r").read())
+            ret["."]=('OSAS_dir',compressed)
         for dir in os.listdir(path):
             fileType=OSAS_helpers.checkOSASFileType(os.path.join(path,dir))
             if os.path.exists(os.path.join(path,dir,"index.meta")):
-                ret[dir]=('OSAS_dir',file(os.path.join(path,dir,"index.meta"),"r").read())
+                compressed=encodeRPC(file(os.path.join(path,dir,"index.meta"),"r").read())
+                ret[dir]=('OSAS_dir',compressed)
             else:
                 ret[dir]=(fileType,None)
-        return return bz2.compress(ret)
+        return ret
 
-                              
+    def writeMetaDataFile(self,path,metadata):
+        """writefiletoserver"""
+        try:
+            fh=file(path,"w")
+            fh.write(metadata)
+            fh.close
+            return True
+        except:
+            return False
+    
         
 def manage_addOSAS_storeOnlineServerForm(self):
     """interface for adding the OSAS_storeOnline"""