On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 08:50:55PM +0200, Christian Kesselheim wrote: > libferris is a virtual filesystem that exposes hierarchical data of all > kinds through a common C++ interface. Access to data is performed using > C++ IOStreams and Extended Attributes (EA) can be attached to each datum > to present metadata. Ferris uses a plugin API to read various data > sources and expose them as contexts and to generate interesting EA. > Current implementations include Native (kernel disk IO with event > updates using fam), xml (mount an xml file as a filesystem), edb (mount > a berkeley database), ffilter (mount an LDAP filter string) and mbox > (mount your mailbox). EA generators include image, audio, and animation > decoders.
It would be good to know what license this package uses. The upstream URL would be nice as well; if there isn't one, please mention the fact. -- G. Branden Robinson | Software engineering: that part of Debian GNU/Linux | computer science which is too [EMAIL PROTECTED] | difficult for the computer http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | scientist.
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