Adds index_location to sharding codec

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Zarr core protocol for storage and retrieval of N-dimensional typed arrays

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Closed normanrz closed 9 months ago

normanrz commented 1 year ago

As discussed in #254 and proposed by @jbms, this PR adds the index_location configuration parameter to the sharding_indexed codec.

Allowing to place the shard index at the beginning of a file may be beneficial for writing shard on stores that support random writes.

MSanKeys963 commented 9 months ago

Do you think we should move forward with this @normanrz?

normanrz commented 9 months ago

Yes! I don't have merge rights so please go ahead and merge.