simple datastore replacement, take two

[NoiseEHC]

>> The Datastore can then provide two accessor functions:
>> get_by_value(key) and get_by_reference(key).  get_by_value() returns the
>> contents of the file as a bytestring in memory.  get_by_reference()
>> returns the path to the metadata file, or another path linked (soft or
>> hard) to that file.  This provides all the needed functionality for large
>> and small metadata entries.
>>     
>
> That sounds interesting. I guess that with a POSIX-like API
> implemented with FUSE we would get equivalent fucntionality?
>   
What is the plan on Windows compatibility of Sugar? I mean, is there a 
version planned which can run on Windows? I ask this because if there is 
a plan like this then probably you should forget everything FUSE related 
since it will be impossible to implement that on Windows as I barked 
about here (there is a lot of inlined text in the message):
http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-April/013330.html
http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-April/013345.html