In-Memory Virtual Filesystems I really like his use case for having such a filesystem: Having a virtual memory system to plug into would be fantastic for unit testing. You could create files to your heart’s content and the file access would be fast while also saving you from all the annoying issues with deleting temporary files, Windows file locking, etc. Makes sense to me. In the comments to his blog entry, a few existing solutions are mentioned, in particular, Commons VFS and the JBoss Microcontainer project. Also, another use case for a filesystem of this kind can be found there:
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