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I don't get the point of using FUSE/ramdisk. Why not just use FSEvents/inotify to listen for updates? See for example https://github.com/ggreer/fsevents-tools

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The ramdisk is for performance purposes. As for FSEvents/inotify, I just did not know it existed. I will compare both approaches performance-wise. Thanks.

My thoughts exactly

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