in spec, clarify that block format does not have to be a single flat file
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# block file format
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An implementation of ilo is free to choose the best approach to
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An implementation is free to choose the best approach to
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implementing the actual block storage. For the reference model,
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a flat file is used, with each block being stored sequentially.
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@ -463,3 +463,7 @@ packing or unpacking from memory as needed.
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As with the image, the block file in the reference model is
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stored in little endian format.
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This is not required. An implementation could store blocks as
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individual files, using a database, or in whatever form the
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implementor desires.
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