The Smalltalk WebDAV Feature for IBM VisualAge provides a standards-based document management client interface for applications utilizing the Smalltalk programming language. IBM VisualAge Smalltalk is used by a number of large corporations, particularly in financial services and insurance.
Smalltalk applications execute on both workstations and servers.
The Smalltalk WebDAV Feature provides the client interface to store, retrieve, lock, and access properties of documents on a WebDAV server. The package of application code is referred to as a feature , using the terminology established for IBM VisualAge Smalltalk. A design document is available for downloading, and licensing information is available upon request from the author. The first component consists of a collection of design patterns, which provide users with a model representing documents and folders along with behavior to construct WebDAV requests and interpret WebDAV responses. The SST Server Feature is available as part of the IBM VisualAge Smalltalk Server license agreement InDelv Open Source XML Feature .