Vladimir, Igor,

Shouldn't we do the same for ODBC?

--
Denis

On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 5:53 AM, Vladimir Ozerov <voze...@gridgain.com>
wrote:

> I think colon is not very good candidate as it clashes with other
> properties (e.g. host-port delimiter). Semicolon looks good to me. I'll
> created a ticket [1] to address this.
>
> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-8148
>
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 12:35 AM, Andrey Gura <ag...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > Denis,
> >
> > actually params (key-value pairs) are separated by colon in provided
> > JIRA issue comment.
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 7:55 PM, Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> wrote:
> > > Vladimir, Taras,
> > >
> > > Will "@" work for us as the delimiter? I would agree with Andrey to
> reuse
> > > this approach for the thin client.
> > >
> > > As for the breaking changes, if update the delimiter for the next
> driver
> > > version and make sure that version understands 2 delimiters for some
> time
> > > (& and the new one), then this would be ideal and not disrupting.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Denis
> > >
> > > On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 2:39 AM, Andrey Gura <ag...@apache.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> We've been solve this problem during JDBC2 driver implementation. And
> > >> I don't know any complains about connection string format. Why we can
> > >> just use the same approach? [1]
> > >>
> > >> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-1250?
> > >> focusedCommentId=14706511&page=com.atlassian.jira.
> > >> plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-14706511
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 12:20 PM, Ilya Kasnacheev
> > >> <ilya.kasnach...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> > Hello!
> > >> >
> > >> > I think semicolon is the way to go, since round brackets are often
> > >> > interpreted by shells and will need escaping on their own. Let's get
> > rid
> > >> of
> > >> > & and ?.
> > >> >
> > >> > jdbc:ignite:thin://host:port/schema:param1=val1:param2=val2
> > >> >
> > >> > --
> > >> > Ilya Kasnacheev
> > >> >
> > >> > 2018-04-03 11:30 GMT+03:00 Vladimir Ozerov <voze...@gridgain.com>:
> > >> >
> > >> >> Igniters,
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Thanks to Alex Kuznetsov, we revealed serious usability issue in
> our
> > >> thin
> > >> >> JDBC driver - we user ampersand character to delimit properties:
> > >> >>
> > >> >> jdbc:ignite:thin://host:port/schema?param1=val1*&*param2=val2
> > >> >>
> > >> >> This leads to multiple problems:
> > >> >> 1) This format is unusable from many console environments and
> require
> > >> >> special escaping (PowerShell, bash)
> > >> >> 2) Also this causing issues when writing connection string is
> passed
> > to
> > >> >> some 3rd-party applications as sometimes they cannot escape it as
> > well.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> I performed investigation on how other vendors do that. Bottom
> line -
> > >> >> nobody use ampersand. Instead semicolon or parentheses are used:
> > >> >>
> > >> >> jdbc:ignite:thin://host:port/schema?param1=val1&param2=val2
> > >> >> jdbc:ignite:thin://host:port/schema?(param1=val1)(param2=val2)
> > >> >>
> > >> >> I propose to do a breaking change in AI 2.5 and change the format
> to
> > >> >> *parentheses*. This would be a disruptive experience for existing
> > users,
> > >> >> but in the long term benefits will outweight. Also remember that we
> > do
> > >> not
> > >> >> offered officially any backward compatibility for our JDBC driver.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Alternatively we may allow users to use previous format with help
> of
> > >> system
> > >> >> property or environment variable.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Thoughts?
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Vladimir.
> > >> >>
> > >>
> >
>

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