CQL support in Hector was available as of 0.8.0 release. See details here: https://github.com/rantav/hector/wiki/Using-CQL
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Jeffrey Kesselman <jef...@gmail.com> wrote: > Correct me if I'm wrong, but AFAIK Hector is the only higher level > APi I would consider "complete' right now, with support for things > like fail-over. > > I notice in the latest Hector build he is starting to add CQL support, > so thats what I'm sticking with. When he has CQL support done I'll > decide if I want to use it or stick with the programmatic API. > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Victor Kabdebon > <victor.kabde...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Ok thanks for the update. I thought the query string was translated to >> Thrift, then send to a server. >> >> Victor Kabdebon >> >> 2011/6/15 Eric Evans <eev...@rackspace.com> >>> >>> On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 09:49 -0400, Victor Kabdebon wrote: >>> > Actually from what I understood (please correct me if I am wrong) CQL >>> > is based on Thrift / Avro. >>> >>> In this project, we tend to use the word "Thrift" as a sort of shorthand >>> for "Cassandra's RPC interface", and not, "The serialization and RPC >>> framework from the Apache Thrift project". >>> >>> CQL does not (yet )have its own networking protocol, so it uses Thrift >>> as a means of delivering queries, and serializing the results, but it is >>> *not* a wrapper around the existing RPC methods. The query string you >>> provide is parsed entirely on the server. >>> >>> -- >>> Eric Evans >>> eev...@rackspace.com >>> >> >> > > > > -- > It's always darkest just before you are eaten by a grue. >
