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Maybe there isn't a database engine that explicitly supports file system data structures, but you could implement a filesystem in the application layer using SQ
by samanator 4y ago
Maybe there isn't a database engine that explicitly supports file system data structures, but you could implement a filesystem in the application layer using SQLite as a storage mechanism.
Here's an example of someone doing that very thing.
https://github.com/guardianproject/libsqlfs https://github.com/guardianproject/libsqlfs
- tauroid 4y agoFor those looking for a more up to date alternative, with a non-hardcoded DB file path, try https://github.com/greenbender/sqlfs https://github.com/greenbender/sqlfs (not affiliated, just had a look in this area a few weeks ago)