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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# **********************************************************************
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2003-2007 ZeroC, Inc. All rights reserved.
+#
+# This copy of Ice is licensed to you under the terms described in the
+# ICE_LICENSE file included in this distribution.
+#
+# **********************************************************************
+
+import sys, traceback, Ice
+
+Ice.loadSlice('Filesystem.ice')
+import Filesystem
+
+# Recursively print the contents of directory "dir"
+# in tree fashion. For files, show the contents of
+# each file. The "depth" parameter is the current
+# nesting level (for indentation).
+
+def listRecursive(dir, depth):
+    indent = ''
+    depth = depth + 1
+    for i in range(depth):
+        indent = indent + '\t'
+
+    contents = dir.list()
+
+    for node in contents:
+        subdir = Filesystem.DirectoryPrx.checkedCast(node)
+        file = Filesystem.FilePrx.uncheckedCast(node)
+        print indent + node.name(),
+        if subdir:
+            print "(directory):"
+            listRecursive(subdir, depth)
+        else:
+            print "(file):"
+            text = file.read()
+            for line in text:
+                print indent + "\t" + line
+
+status = 0
+ic = None
+try:
+    # Create a communicator
+    #
+    ice = Ice.initialize(sys.argv)
+
+    # Create a proxy to the root directory
+    #
+    obj = ice.stringToProxy("RootDir:default -p 10000")
+
+    # Downcast the proxy to a Directory proxy
+    #
+    rootDir = Filesystem.DirectoryPrx.checkedCast(obj)
+
+    # Recursively list the contents of the root directory
+    #
+    print "Contents of root directory:"
+    listRecursive(rootDir, 0)
+except:
+    traceback.print_exc()
+    status = 1
+
+if ic:
+    # Clean up
+    #
+    try:
+        ic.destroy()
+    except:
+        traceback.print_exc()
+        status = 1
+
+sys.exit(status)