Hi Gael,

This sounds interesting, but I couldn’t find the PR. Could you link to it?

Cheers,

Jim




On 28/06/2017, 22:08, "Gael Magnan" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>A few months ago I started working on a refactoring of the connections so
>it would be easier to add new types. It never got merged but you probably
>can find it still in the pr liste.
>
>I think a complete overhaul of the connections is more than needed.
>Especially removing the default ones and the hard coded types.
>
>Regards
>Gael
>
>Le mer. 28 juin 2017 à 21:39, David Capwell <[email protected]> a écrit :
>
>> Thanks!  Yeah, using http type for now and things are working just fine
>>
>> On Jun 28, 2017 12:17 PM, "Rutherford, James" <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi David,
>> >
>> > I’m also a bit of an Airflow novice but what I’ve figured out is that
>> > Connections are essentially parameters for Hooks. The connection type
>> > doesn't seem to be used for anything explicitly (the list of choices is
>> > hard-coded in the Airflow source).
>> >
>> > For example, I made a SharePoint hook that defines how content goes into
>> > and comes out of SharePoint. The connection information (URL, protocol,
>> > credentials, etc) is stored as a Connection with type set as 'Samba' (it
>> > was the closest I could find); the Hook just wraps the SharePoint API.
>> >
>> >
>> > I hope that helps.
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> >
>> > Jim
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 28/06/2017, 19:05, "David Capwell" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > >I'm just starting out with airflow and looking to add my own artifactory
>> > >hook so my tasks can pull from there.
>> > >
>> > >Looking at the docs this means I need a ArtifactoryHook but not clear to
>> > me
>> > >how this integrates with connections.  Looking over the connection code
>> > the
>> > >mapping is hard coded but the plug-in docs say to just build a hook.  I
>> > >have a hello world hook but not sure how to link it with connections
>> > >(connection tab does not list it)
>> > >
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