--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "mariuz" <mariuz@...> wrote:
> > Is there any solution (or are there any works on such solution) that allows > > NoSQL access to FireBird database? (Something like HandlerSocket plugin for > > MySQL). > > > > We'd like to port to FireBird large legacy application that has a > > significant part of database access functions implemented in NoSQL-like way > > so such functionality would be rather useful (both form the point of speed > > and decreased complexity of porting). > > > I looked just a bit at the protocol and at the source code > The protocol can be implemented for example in nodejs/python and it could > work over standard firebird sql > https://github.com/ahiguti/HandlerSocket-Plugin-for-MySQL/blob/master/docs-en/protocol.en.txt > > > For a node/C++ plugin that can access raw firebird tables without parsing the > sql it is worth a > Firebird-devel discussion Yes, it can be implemented as a wrapper over API+SQL (and we also conider that way) but at least from the first glance it doesn't work too fast (even with prepared in advance statements), so I have a hope for solution with less overhead. In fact I don't need exactly HandleSocket protocol, but any fast cursor over index (better bidirectional) with possibility to seek to key. Do you suggest posting question to Firebird-devel group? With respect, Alex
