Questions about the binary protocol spec.

2013-01-06 Thread mrevilgnome
I'm working on a C++ driver for the new binary protocol, and have one or two items of feedback/questions regarding the spec. 1. There are column types that correspond to types that are not defined by the spec such as Boolean, UUID, Timestamp, Decimal, Double, Float etc.. Will these types always a

Re: Cassandra 1.2 compatible Python bindings

2013-01-06 Thread mrevilgnome
I have a C++ driver that is nearly complete for the new binary protocol, and I plan on creating wrappers for python and ruby. Was going to announce next week hopefully. It needs some more unit tests and docs. It also currently lacks connection pooling and retry. https://github.com/mstump/libcql