• DESCRIPTION

This summarise is designed to process the output of LWP's ftp directory listing code (MIME type text/ftp-dir-listing), and produce an Harvest::Object which encapsulates the files and directories contained within that listing. It also generates a (empty) metadata object to be included in the database.

FIXME: It is currently necessary for an object to contain metadata in order FIXME: for the management data in it to be processed. This shouldn't be FIXME: necessary...