On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Leyla Garcia <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All, > > I need to know what DAS client libraries are available. So far I am aware > of JsDAS and Bio::DAS::Lite but still do not know more about them. > If you have a DAS client library, could you please send me this > information? > Well, it hasn't really been "sold" as a library, but it is open source (BSD license) and would be fairly easy to separate out if another client wanted to use it, so: > Client Library Name > das.js > Web page > http://github.com/dasmoth/dalliance > Language > Javascript > Platform > Modern web browsers, plus IE8+. > Clients built upon it > Dalliance > Main advantages Very lightweight. No external dependencies Designed for asynchronous operation. Can do cross-origin fetching (including credentialed CORS) on most browsers. Empirical testing suggests it's pretty tolerant of any DAS XML "in the wild" at the moment. > Known restrictions/disadvantages > Missing support for a few things we don't currently use in Dalliance (e.g. DSN requests, structure extension, etc.). Currently not easy to cancel in-flight requests (although that's something we're working on). > Currently supported (yes/no, who) > Yes, file a ticket in Github or e-mail me. > Current version > Linked to Dalliance releases, current version is 0.5.7 (0.6 should be out in the next few days, but doesn't have any major changes to the DAS backend). > DAS spec supported > 1.5, 1.6 Thomas. _______________________________________________ DAS mailing list [email protected] http://lists.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo/das
