Ah, so I think you've got it backwards. I'm looking for a custom java.nio.file.spi.FileSystemProvider over the jclouds BlobStore api -- not a jclouds BlobStore over the NIO2 FileSystem.
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/io/fsp/filesystemprovider.html Kevin On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Andrew Gaul <g...@apache.org> wrote: > We document the filesystem blobstore here: > > http://jclouds.incubator.apache.org/documentation/quickstart/filesystem/ > http://jclouds.incubator.apache.org/documentation/userguide/filesystem-provider/ > > The filesystem blobstore should operate exactly like regular blobstores. > jclouds also offers a transient blobstore which does not persist to > disk. I find both useful for testing. > > On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 10:05:00AM -0700, Kevin Krouse wrote: >> I haven't tried the JDK6-based FileSystemProvider. I didn't know it >> was available, actually. Is there documentation? >> >> Sure, I can take a look to see what implementing a JDK7 FileProvider >> would entail if others are also interested. >> >> Kevin >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 5:09 PM, Andrew Gaul <g...@apache.org> wrote: >> > On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 05:01:47PM -0700, Kevin Krouse wrote: >> >> I'm just getting familiar with the jclouds library and am quite >> >> pleased so far. Thanks for creating the library. >> >> >> >> Is there a JDK7 NIO.2 FileSystemProvider adapter over the jcloud blob >> >> store API? I'm not very familiar with the issues around blob storage >> >> so I'm not sure it even makes sense to provide an implementation of >> >> the FileSystemProvider. >> >> >> >> FWIW, I've only found one FileSystemProvider API over S3 so far: >> >> https://github.com/martint/s3fs >> > >> > What do you find lacking in the JDK6-based FileSystemProvider? I have >> > noticed that it scales poorly with large directories which NIO.2 would >> > help address. jclouds does not offer support for this today, in part >> > because we maintain compatibility with JDK6. However, we could host a >> > JDK7-enhanced provider in labs if the community found this useful. >> > Would you like to take up this task? > > -- > Andrew Gaul > http://gaul.org/