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Henry Saginor commented on OAK-8186:
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[~mreutegg], [~mattvryan]

To continue this conversation I opened a new ticket OAK-8275 specifically to 
focus on providing NIO channel access.

Henry

> Create API in OAK for file access to binaries in the repository.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: OAK-8186
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OAK-8186
>             Project: Jackrabbit Oak
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>            Reporter: Henry Saginor
>            Priority: Major
>         Attachments: FileCopyTest3.java, OAK File Access.jpg, 
> fileCopyTest-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar
>
>
> To get file access applications normally write binaries to temp files. It 
> would be nice if an API existed to get file access directly from OAK. This 
> might also meet some use cases documented at 
> [https://wiki.apache.org/jackrabbit/JCR%20Binary%20Usecase]
> Suggested API and implementation can be found here [1]. Also, see attached 
> diagram [2].
> I can create a patch if I can get some feedback. Note that suggested API 
> makes it explicit that a temp file is created. I am not sure if direct access 
> to files in datasore would be safe. But I am open to suggestions.
> [1]
>  
> [https://github.com/hsaginor/jackrabbit-oak/blob/directFileAccess/oak-api/src/main/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/oak/api/blob/FileReferencable.java]
>  
> [https://github.com/hsaginor/jackrabbit-oak/blob/directFileAccess/oak-api/src/main/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/oak/api/blob/TempFileReference.java]
>  
> [https://github.com/hsaginor/jackrabbit-oak/blob/directFileAccess/oak-api/src/main/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/oak/api/blob/TempFileReferenceProvider.java]
>  
> [https://github.com/hsaginor/jackrabbit-oak/blob/directFileAccess/oak-blob-plugins/src/main/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/oak/plugins/blob/datastore/FileDSBlobTempFileReference.java]
>  
> [https://github.com/hsaginor/jackrabbit-oak/blob/directFileAccess/oak-blob-plugins/src/main/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/oak/plugins/blob/datastore/DataStoreBlobStore.java]
>  
> [https://github.com/hsaginor/jackrabbit-oak/blob/directFileAccess/oak-segment-tar/src/main/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/oak/segment/SegmentBlob.java]
>  
> [https://github.com/hsaginor/jackrabbit-oak/blob/directFileAccess/oak-store-spi/src/main/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/oak/plugins/value/jcr/BinaryImpl.java]
> [2]
> !OAK File Access.jpg!



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