[jira] [Commented] (JCLOUDS-754) Investigate Jimfs backed filesystem BlobStore

["Andrew Gaul (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

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Andrew Gaul commented on JCLOUDS-754:
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filesystem blobstore tends to regress on Windows where paths and semantics differ from Linux and Mac OS.  jimfs can help with this:

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Jimfs also supports creating file systems that, for example, use Windows-style paths and (to an extent) behavior. In general, however, file system behavior is modeled after UNIX and may not exactly match any particular real file system or platform.
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> Investigate Jimfs backed filesystem BlobStore
> ---------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: JCLOUDS-754
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-754
>             Project: jclouds
>          Issue Type: Task
>          Components: jclouds-blobstore
>            Reporter: Jeremy Daggett
>            Priority: Minor
>              Labels: filesystem, transient
>
> Jimfs could be useful as an in-memory filesystem for use in BlobStore tests: https://github.com/google/jimfs



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