Google-File-System

Python implementation of Google File System.

Compile

• Run bash clean.sh

Dependency

• gRPC

Run

• Open three terminals, and run chunkServer.py, masterServer.py and client.py in each of them.
• Type in the supported commands in the terminal which is running client.py.

Commands

• create <file_path> : Creates a new file with given absolute file path <file_path>
• list <prefix> : Lists all files whose absolute path have prefix <prefix>
• append <file_path> <string> : Appends <string> to file <file_path>
• read <file_path> [offset] [len] : Reads [len] characters of file <file_path> starting from [offset]. Default value of offset is 0 and that of len is -1(EOF).
• delete <file_path> : delete the file with given absolute file path <file_path>