On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 6:17 PM, James K. Lowden
<jklow...@schemamania.org>wrote:

> On Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:28:35 -0400
> Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote:
>
> > In summary:  No, a bare SQLite blob does not provide file-system
> > semantics.  But you can write a wrapper library around SQLite that
> > does provide file-system semantics for large blobs, and doing so
> > would have many advantages and be a worth-while project, I think.
>
> A better and simpler answer IMO would be FUSE
> (http://fuse.sourceforge.net/) backed by SQLite.  That gives you true
> file semantics, not that that's exactly a step forward.  ;-)
>

The Guardian Project has been doing some great work recently on libsqlfs,
which provides POSIX style file access using an SQLite database. It can
either be used as a standalone library or as a FUSE module:

https://github.com/guardianproject/libsqlfs

Cheers,
Stephen
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