shot in the dark but on Linux is there the possibility for the... opposite of symlinks? a "directory" that's just a list of pointers to other files, instead of a directory full of symlinks. yes i could just do that but that's not the point
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in reply to @NireBryce's post:
There is not, no, directories are inherently tangible things (which has to do with how dirs and direntries are represented internally) (and also semantically a bit I guess, directories are lists of mappings of names to other things)