On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Jeremy Hanna <jeremy.hanna1...@gmail.com> wrote: > As some may have heard, CQL is going to be in 0.8. It's a level of > abstraction that will hopefully make the lives of client developers > substantially easier. The ideal is to make it so client devs only need to do > work to make a client idiomatic to a language or even a framework within a > language. Work has already been done to add a Java driver (even a JDBC > driver), a Python driver (even a dbapi driver and Python Twisted driver), and > work is under way to add a PHP driver and a node.js driver > > Cassandra 0.8 is part of a shorter release cycle and will include CQL. It > will be going to its first beta shortly. > > If you would like to help get support into 0.8 with a driver for your > favorite language, take a look at the examples already in the source tree and > dig in. Use the client-dev@cassandra.apache.org mailing list (see the bottom > of http://cassandra.apache.org for mailing list details) and Jira for any > communication. Each driver needs its own Jira ticket. > > See: > https://svn.apache.org/viewvc/cassandra/branches/cassandra-0.8/doc/cql/CQL.html?view=co > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-1703 - CQL umbrella ticket > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2402 - python dbapi ticket > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2453 - node.js > The rest of the drivers are either in the source tree under: > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/cassandra/branches/cassandra-0.8/drivers/ > or are still being talked about on the mailing list. > > Thanks to Eric Evans and Gary Dusbabek and others for all their hard work!
We currently don't have a ton of time to work on the fauna cassandra client [github.com/fauna/cassandra] but if someone else would like to take this on I'd be happy to review and merge it. -ryan
