I was amused by this at first but it would be useful to have an easier way to create storage engines to remote data sources. There are at least 3 levels of complexity (3 engines) that can be provided: 1) read only (SELECT only) 2) read-write, auto-commit 3) read-write, multi-statement transactions
On Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 12:34 PM, Sergei Golubchik <s...@mariadb.org> wrote: > Hi, Kim! > > On Oct 02, Kim Ebert wrote: > > Greetings All, > > > > I wanted to share the beginnings of a project. > > > > This is a Python Storage Engine. The idea is to plumb in the necessary C > > to Python calls to allow a storage engine to be written in Python > > instead of C or C++. This may be valuable to those who want to prototype > > That would be very cool! > If you have any questions about the storage engine API - don't hesitate to > ask! > > > a database engine in Python, or if the performance is sufficient for the > > use case, for production. I haven't taken things to far yet, but I think > > it gives a rough idea of how to move forward with adding the other calls. > > In my particular case I'm using it to prototype connecting to a search > > API, like Solr, to provide an SQL like interface. > > > > I did have a quick question. I want to license it as a more permissive > > license, but since I'm using the example engine, does that mean that I > > need to use the GPL license? Or can I go with the more permissive > > MIT-new license? > > > > https://github.com/perfectsearch/mariadb-plugin-python-engine > > MariaDB is GPLv2, so you should use a GPLv2 compatible license. > MIT license seems to be compatible with GPLv2, but IANAL. > > Regards, > Sergei > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers > Post to : maria-developers@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Mark Callaghan mdcal...@gmail.com
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