hi Kevin -- I read through the document. It seems plenty reasonable to me. Look forward to seeing the buildout.
Thanks Wes On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 3:10 PM Kevin Gurney <kgur...@mathworks.com> wrote: > > Hi Antoine, > > Thanks very much for taking a first pass over the document! I'll start > working through the feedback you've provided soon. > > It's useful to have a variety of perspectives here, including from Arrow C++ > developers, like yourself. Also, I agree - having more MATLAB users provide > feedback on the document would be great to help ensure we are covering all > necessary requirements to make the interface as useful as possible. > > If anyone has any other ideas or suggestions, please don't hesitate to share > your feedback on the document. > > Best Regards, > > Kevin Gurney > ________________________________ > From: Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> > Sent: Monday, January 25, 2021 12:53 PM > To: dev@arrow.apache.org <dev@arrow.apache.org>; Kevin Gurney > <kgur...@mathworks.com> > Cc: Jeremy Hughes <jhug...@mathworks.com>; Nick Haddad > <nhad...@mathworks.com>; Penny Anderson <pe...@mathworks.com>; Fiona La > <fion...@mathworks.com>; Tahsin Hassan <thas...@mathworks.com>; Yann Debray > <ydeb...@mathworks.com> > Subject: Re: [MATLAB] Developing a MATLAB Interface for Apache Arrow > > > Hi Kevin, > > I've added some comments to the document. Bear in mind that I'm not a > MATLAB user, so this is some outside view from a Arrow C++ developer. > > It would be nice if MATLAB users could comment on the document, > especially the proposed APIs. > > Regards > > Antoine. > > > Le 22/01/2021 à 23:19, Kevin Gurney a écrit : > > Hi Antoine, > > > > Thanks for your input! > > > > As you pointed out, I am in fact familiar with the matlab/ directory! :-) > > Several MathWorkers, including myself, helped contribute to this code a > > while back. We are hoping to use it as a starting point as we build out a > > more fully fledged MATLAB interface to Arrow memory. > > > > Based on your suggestion, I've included a link to a Word Online version of > > the design document below: > > > > https://mathworks-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/p/kgurney/EcNXJh5S-HBCit-YNL6ZYnEB4Mv9ZPTVEs7a72SWlywIsg<https://mathworks-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/p/kgurney/EcNXJh5S-HBCit-YNL6ZYnEB4Mv9ZPTVEs7a72SWlywIsg> > > > > As far as I can tell, this link should allow commenting by anyone. > > Unfortunately, I'm not sure if the names of reviewers will be included when > > they comment. If this turns out to be the case, it would be great if > > reviewers could prefix their comments with something like [FirstName > > LastName] so we can track feedback appropriately. > > > > Don't hesitate to let me know if you have any issues accessing or > > commenting on the document. My apologies for the inconvenience in getting > > this properly shared. > > > > Best Regards, > > > > Kevin Gurney > > ________________________________ > > From: Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> > > Sent: Friday, January 22, 2021 11:28 AM > > To: dev@arrow.apache.org <dev@arrow.apache.org>; Kevin Gurney > > <kgur...@mathworks.com> > > Cc: Jeremy Hughes <jhug...@mathworks.com>; Nick Haddad > > <nhad...@mathworks.com>; Penny Anderson <pe...@mathworks.com>; Fiona La > > <fion...@mathworks.com>; Tahsin Hassan <thas...@mathworks.com>; Yann Debray > > <ydeb...@mathworks.com> > > Subject: Re: [MATLAB] Developing a MATLAB Interface for Apache Arrow > > > > > > Hello Kevin, > > > > You could use a Google Docs or similar to share the design document and > > allow people to comment. Inside a Google Doc, you can use "File -> > > Share" to create a sharable URL with specific permissions (such as > > commenting but not editing). > > > > I was about to mention the matlab/ directory in the Arrow repository but > > I see you're the main author, so you already know about it :-) > > > > Best regards > > > > Antoine. > > > > > > Le 22/01/2021 à 16:05, Kevin Gurney a écrit : > >> It seems like the mailing list stripped out the design doc I attached for > >> some reason. > >> > >> Here is a link to the same document hosted online instead: > >> > >> https://mathworks-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/p/kgurney/EU3Kdz0cubRJrkEyI1bNR88BKnH4S2siU2EHHNQwxTgHUg?e=wzLDx4<https://mathworks-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/p/kgurney/EU3Kdz0cubRJrkEyI1bNR88BKnH4S2siU2EHHNQwxTgHUg?e=wzLDx4><https://mathworks-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/p/kgurney/EU3Kdz0cubRJrkEyI1bNR88BKnH4S2siU2EHHNQwxTgHUg?e=wzLDx4<https://mathworks-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/p/kgurney/EU3Kdz0cubRJrkEyI1bNR88BKnH4S2siU2EHHNQwxTgHUg?e=wzLDx4>> > >> > >> Note: This link is only a temporary solution (will expire on February 21, > >> 2021). It would be ideal if we could move this to a better place like the > >> Arrow Confluence Design Documents area. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Kevin > >> ________________________________ > >> From: Kevin Gurney <kgur...@mathworks.com> > >> Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2021 4:47 PM > >> To: dev@arrow.apache.org <dev@arrow.apache.org> > >> Cc: Jeremy Hughes <jhug...@mathworks.com>; Nick Haddad > >> <nhad...@mathworks.com>; Penny Anderson <pe...@mathworks.com>; Fiona La > >> <fion...@mathworks.com>; Tahsin Hassan <thas...@mathworks.com>; Yann > >> Debray <ydeb...@mathworks.com> > >> Subject: [MATLAB] Developing a MATLAB Interface for Apache Arrow > >> > >> Hello All, > >> > >> MathWorks is interested in collaborating with the rest of the Arrow > >> community to build out a MATLAB interface to Arrow memory. We envision an > >> interface analogous to the other language bindings, with packaged classes > >> and functions like: > >> > >> * arrow.Array > >> * arrow.TableReader > >> * arrow.type.Float64 > >> * ... > >> > >> In the past, several MathWorkers worked with the Arrow community to > >> develop a proof-of-concept MATLAB interface for reading/writing Feather V1 > >> files by leveraging the Arrow C++ libraries. Since then, the Arrow project > >> has evolved considerably, and we'd like to work with the community to > >> expand MATLAB's ability to interoperate with the broader Arrow ecosystem. > >> > >> Attached to this email is a lightweight design document which lays out a > >> high-level direction for these development efforts. We welcome any and all > >> feedback on this document. > >> > >> It would be great to move this design document to some place that is more > >> easily accessible and publicly archived for all members of the Arrow > >> community. At first glance, the Arrow Confluence Design Documents area > >> (https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ARROW/Design+Documents<https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ARROW/Design+Documents><https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ARROW/Design+Documents<https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ARROW/Design+Documents>>) > >> seems like the ideal place. However, if you have other suggestions of how > >> best to collaborate on this document, please let me know. > >> > >> We are excited to work together with the rest of the Arrow community to > >> make this a reality. > >> > >> Best Regards, > >> > >> Kevin Gurney > >> > >
