fsspec / fsspec/filesystem_spec

Feature request: Add FTP_TLS

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Description

Hi,

I'd like to use FTP with SSL/TLS in fsspec, to be specific: this implementation. I've made a PR for it, will post the link soon.

Regards,

Bart

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Research direction

Start by locating fsspec's existing FTP filesystem implementation and compare its interface with Python's ftplib FTP_TLS documentation linked in the issue. Done means fsspec supports FTP connections using SSL/TLS with behavior consistent with the requested implementation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
networking
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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