Jeremey, Alin is correct, the PB client is canonical (but there's also https://github.com/basho/riak-erlang-http-client ). Were you specifically having trouble with the internal representation (riak_object) leaking into the client via MapReduce? It should be straightforward to address that issue.
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Alin Popa <alin.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jeremey, > > Sorry, I'm not one of the 'Basho folks', like you named them :), but I > would say that Erlang client (riak_object) is the one used only for > internal purposes, as opposed to Erlang Pb Client, which is the one that > should you use when you're building your erlang applications. > > Nevertheless, as 'basho falks' suggests it: "The local Erlang client is a > tightly-integrated part of Riak and the Riak HTTP and Protocol Buffers > interfaces use the Erlang client internally. The primary client for code > that is not inside of Riak is the Protocol Buffers client: > > - riak-erlang-client on GitHub<https://github.com/basho/riak-erlang-client> > " > > HTH, > Alin > > On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 12:18 AM, Jeremey Barrett <jbarr...@alertlogic.com > > wrote: > >> All, and especially Basho folks, what is the Right client to use from >> Erlang? I've been using the PB client, but dealing with the strange >> difference between riakc_obj and riak_object is making me question that >> choice. Is there a better answer? >> >> If not, is there a recommended practice for dealing with the results of >> map_identity in clients using PB? >> >> It seems like the distributed erlang client isn't really intended to be >> used as a "client library," given that it's buried inside riak_kv. >> >> Any advice would be welcome, I don't really see a lot of documentation on >> best practices. >> >> Regards, >> Jeremey. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> riak-users mailing list >> riak-users@lists.basho.com >> http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com >> > > > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > riak-users@lists.basho.com > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com > > -- Sean Cribbs <s...@basho.com> Software Engineer Basho Technologies, Inc. http://basho.com/
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