Thanks Brian, we'll have a look on Jira. On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Brian O'Neill <b...@alumni.brown.edu> wrote: > Jeremy/Jonathan, > > When you finish celebrating the 1.0 release, I just submitted a native rest > layer for Cassandra. > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-3380 > > It uses JAX-RS and Apache CXF supporting the following operations (JSON over > HTTP): > > > - Create keyspace > - Drop keyspace > - Create column family > - Drop column family > - Insert row > - Fetch row > - Delete row > - Insert column > - Fetch column > - Delete column > > This is a new module under contrib/rest. It builds using ant and ivy. I > also included a maven pom.xml file that makes it easier to get setup in > Eclipse for those that use m2eclipse. You start the server with > bin/rest_cassandra. After that, you can issue all commands over HTTP on > port 8080. I included example curl commands in the README.txt. There are > junit tests that provide good code coverage of the JSON marshalling, the > system and data operations as well as the REST layer. > > Let me know if you have any trouble building / using it. In the meantime, > I'll start work on some additional todo's. Specifically we should add: > - Better exception handling > - Host/Port configuration > - Security > - XML support > - Binary object / Byte support (assumes String's right now) > > (kudos to Gary Dusbabek for the initial thought to implement this as a > native layer) > > all the best, > brian > > -- > Brian ONeill > Lead Architect, Health Market Science (http://healthmarketscience.com) > mobile:215.588.6024 > blog: http://weblogs.java.net/blog/boneill42/ > blog: http://brianoneill.blogspot.com/ >
-- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support http://www.datastax.com
