fsspec / fsspec/filesystem_spec
new fs: dict of file objects
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Description
Similar to MemoryFilesystem, opposite of get_mapper.
The use case is to compose (not layer) a 'global' fs where keys are arbitrary and file objects are also arbitrary.
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Research direction
Start by reading the linked MemoryFilesystem documentation and get_mapper documentation to understand the existing filesystem and mapper models. Define the scope for a filesystem backed by a dictionary of arbitrary keys and file objects, including how it composes into a global filesystem; the issue does not name implementation files or tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100