Re: State Of: CQL - driver devs

2011-03-31 Thread Eric Evans
On Thu, 2011-03-31 at 13:56 +0200, Bjorn Borud wrote: > > (Hopefully )for the next version, we'll replace Thrift with a > > dedicated protocol, one that eliminates the Thrift dependency, and > > more importantly, implements streaming. This should be transparent > > to applications for the most

Re: State Of: CQL - driver devs

2011-03-31 Thread Bjorn Borud
Eric Evans writes: > (Hopefully )for the next version, we'll replace Thrift with a dedicated > protocol, one that eliminates the Thrift dependency, and more > importantly, implements streaming. This should be transparent to > applications for the most part though. pardon my ignorance, is there

Re: State Of: CQL - driver devs

2011-03-21 Thread Ted Zlatanov
On Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:56:39 -0500 Eric Evans wrote: EE> (Hopefully )for the next version, we'll replace Thrift with a dedicated EE> protocol, one that eliminates the Thrift dependency, and more EE> importantly, implements streaming. This should be transparent to EE> applications for the most p

Re: State Of: CQL - driver devs

2011-03-20 Thread Eric Evans
On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 22:11 +, Courtney Robinson wrote: > I've been looking at the Java and Python drivers and they are both > using Thrift. I thought the idea was to get rid of thrift/avro? The idea is to create an alternative to the tightly-coupled object-oriented RPC interface. This initia

Re: State Of: CQL - driver devs

2011-03-20 Thread Courtney Robinson
I've been looking at the Java and Python drivers and they are both using Thrift. I thought the idea was to get rid of thrift/avro? The two implemented (however partial) drivers seem to have similar naming conventions for class and methods. Has it been agreed to try and do this? I reckon it'd be

Re: State Of: CQL

2011-03-20 Thread Courtney Robinson
. -- From: "Jeremy Hanna" Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2011 9:22 PM To: Subject: Re: State Of: CQL I wonder if drivers for various languages could be google summer of code projects. On the one hand it's a nice intro to cassandra and a discrete thing to do. Howe

Re: State Of: CQL

2011-03-20 Thread Jeremy Hanna
nymore; we write all of our queries in seepless+ >>> now." >>> >>> Anyway, I'll keep thinking to see if I can come up with something >>> better. I'm full of ideas this weekend. >>> >>> Gary. >>> >>> >>> O

Re: State Of: CQL

2011-03-20 Thread Tyler Hobbs
nking to see if I can come up with something > > better. I'm full of ideas this weekend. > > > > Gary. > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 14:54, Eric Evans wrote: > > > > > > With 3 weeks and change until the branch-and-feature-freeze, I

Re: State Of: CQL

2011-03-20 Thread Jake Luciani
e're not using thrift anymore; we write all of our queries in seepless+ > now." > > Anyway, I'll keep thinking to see if I can come up with something > better. I'm full of ideas this weekend. > > Gary. > > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 14:54, Eric Evans wro

Re: State Of: CQL

2011-03-20 Thread Joseph Bowman
How about Prophecy? That was Cassandra's talent. For short it could be CPL or PL. Cassandra Prophecy Language On Mar 20, 2011 10:10 AM, "Jeremy Hanna" wrote:

Re: State Of: CQL

2011-03-20 Thread Jeremy Hanna
I like Castle - sounds cool, though it mixes metaphors. Greek mythology and medieval Europe... Still I think it's a cool name. On Mar 20, 2011, at 7:44 AM, Andy Grundman wrote: > Cassandra Interface Language == CassIL == "Castle" ? > > On Mar 20, 2011, at 8:35 AM, Andy Twigg wrote: > >> SQL

Re: State Of: CQL

2011-03-20 Thread Daniel Lundin
Conservatively and true to the initial name: CassQL => Cassandra Query Language A bit more left-field: CQ => Cassandra Query CL => Cassandra Language I'm partial to CQ myself, as it: * Suggests a verb - "seek". * Has geeky secondary [but highly relevant] meaning: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

Re: State Of: CQL

2011-03-20 Thread Andy Grundman
Cassandra Interface Language == CassIL == "Castle" ? On Mar 20, 2011, at 8:35 AM, Andy Twigg wrote: > SQL = "structured query language", so (since cassandra is partially about > unstructured data), what about "unstructured query language" = UQL ? > > > On 20 March 2011 12:29, Gary Dusbabek wro

Re: State Of: CQL

2011-03-20 Thread Andy Twigg
better. I'm full of ideas this weekend. > > Gary. > > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 14:54, Eric Evans wrote: > > > > With 3 weeks and change until the branch-and-feature-freeze, I thought > > I'd take a few moments to update everyone on the current state of

Re: State Of: CQL

2011-03-20 Thread Gary Dusbabek
as this weekend. Gary. On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 14:54, Eric Evans wrote: > > With 3 weeks and change until the branch-and-feature-freeze, I thought > I'd take a few moments to update everyone on the current state of CQL. > > Goals and Progress[1] > - &g

Re: State Of: CQL

2011-03-20 Thread David Boxenhorn
ts to update everyone on the current state of CQL. > > Goals and Progress[1] > - > The overarching goal of course, is to create a compelling replacement > for the RPC interface, one that is less baroque, comparable in > performance, and stable across Cassandra rel

State Of: CQL

2011-03-18 Thread Eric Evans
With 3 weeks and change until the branch-and-feature-freeze, I thought I'd take a few moments to update everyone on the current state of CQL. Goals and Progress[1] - The overarching goal of course, is to create a compelling replacement for the RPC interface, one that is