File transfer with python

[Emile van Sebille]

On 1/6/2010 10:00 AM Valentin de Pablo Fouce said...
> Hi there,
>
> I hope this is the rigth place, if not please, tell me which is the
> right dicussion place. I apologize in such case.
>
> Ok, I am trying to do a very quick application (is "home based" so is
> not a big deal...). My intention is to transfer files from one
> computer to another.
>
> I am using several OS (Linux and Windows basicly, but potentially in
> the future Mac too), and the computers won't be potentially in the
> same network (ok, the most times will... but there will be
> exceptions).

cygwin + scp or rsync are other options.

Emile


>
> My intention is to be able to transfer files from one computer to
> another in this environment.
>
> Looking (and surfing) at internet the only suggestion given is to use
> low level sockets for this file transfer. Is there another way to do
> it, is there any top level library that helps you to do that?
>
> That's a lot!