To answer Wes's question, the Plasma inside of Ray is not currently usable in a C++ library context, though it wouldn't be impossible to make that happen.
I (or someone) could conduct a simple poll via Google Forms on the user mailing list to gauge demand if we are concerned about breaking a lot of people's workflow. On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 3:21 AM Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> wrote: > > Le 15/08/2020 à 17:56, Wes McKinney a écrit : > > > > What isn't clear is whether the Plasma that's in Ray is usable in a > > C++ library context (e.g. what we currently ship as libplasma-dev e.g. > > on Ubuntu/Debian). That seems still useful, but if the project isn't > > being actively maintained / developed (which, given the series of > > stale PRs over the last year or two, it doesn't seem to be) it's > > unclear whether we want to keep shipping it. > > At least on GitHub, the C++ API seems to be getting little use. Most > search results below are forks/copies of the Arrow or Ray codebases. > There are also a couple stale experiments: > https://github.com/search?l=C%2B%2B&p=1&q=PlasmaClient&type=Code > > Regards > > Antoine. >
