gremgo has been added to the list of drivers on the home page. On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 9:43 AM, Marcus Engvall <engvall.mar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I agree, I think that if I were to write a potential GLV in Go it would be > some kind of wrapper around Gremgo, so having a well-functioning driver is > essential for any further development. > > > On 09 May 2016, at 13:23, Stephen Mallette <spmalle...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Well - the driver was crucial. Doing that first makes sense to me. > Without > > that, the Go GLV itself wouldn't be terribly useful. > > > > On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Marcus Engvall <engvall.mar...@gmail.com > > > > wrote: > > > >> I was considering doing a Gremlin language variant in Golang, but I came > >> to the conclusion that it would take a lot of time and effort and I am > not > >> quite sure how it would be implemented properly. Thus, I decided that > I’d > >> focus on making gremgo a driver rather than a language variant seeing as > >> all I really wanted at the time was an efficient and no-fuss way of > issuing > >> queries to Gremlin Server. I may write a language variant in Golang in > the > >> future as a separate library, but as of now the priority for me is to > make > >> gremgo as a Gremlin driver as fully-functioning as possible. > >> > >>> On 8 maj 2016, at 20:27, Stephen Mallette <spmalle...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> > >>> Thanks for that explanation. I"m always curious about why new drivers > and > >>> libraries pop up for the same language. Sometimes it's because there's > >>> legitimately something different in the approach, sometimes it's > because > >>> the author of the new driver didn't know the existing one was under > >>> development, etc. I know that the go-gremlin driver was a somewhat > >>> incomplete work as the author had to move on to other things, so > perhaps > >>> that had something to do with the inefficiency. > >>> > >>> btw, any thoughts on what it would take to do a Go Gremlin Language > >> Variant > >>> ( > >> > http://tinkerpop.apache.org/docs/3.2.1-SNAPSHOT/tutorials/gremlin-language-variants/ > >>> ) to pair with gremgo? > >>> > >>> On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 10:07 AM, Marcus Engvall < > >> engvall.mar...@gmail.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> I was originally planning on using the other driver ( > >>>> https://github.com/go-gremlin/gremlin < > >>>> https://github.com/go-gremlin/gremlin>) for a project, but upon > >> examining > >>>> the code I discovered that the library opens a new connection every > >> time it > >>>> makes a request and does not have a connection pool to keep existing > >>>> connections alive. The result is an inefficient driver that would > >> probably > >>>> bottleneck as it scales, so I wrote a new driver designed with scale > and > >>>> concurrency in mind which uses basic connection pooling and an > extensive > >>>> use of goroutines to maintain efficiency. > >>>> > >>>>> On 8 maj 2016, at 15:44, Stephen Mallette <spmalle...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks for sharing your work here. I don't see a problem adding it if > >>>>> others don't. It will be nice to reference a Go driver and have > >> coverage > >>>>> for that language. > >>>>> > >>>>> As a separate question, is there any difference between your work and > >>>> this > >>>>> Go driver: https://github.com/go-gremlin/gremlin > >>>>> > >>>>> On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 8:45 AM, Marcus Engvall < > >> engvall.mar...@gmail.com > >>>>> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Hello, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I’m working on a driver for Gremlin Server in Golang and I recently > >>>>>> released a working version of it on GitHub ( > >>>>>> https://github.com/qasaur/gremgo <https://github.com/qasaur/gremgo > >). > >>>> It > >>>>>> is still in an early development phase, but it works fine for basic > >>>>>> querying to the database at the moment and is designed in a way to > >> allow > >>>>>> for fast concurrent querying. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> With that being said, I was wondering if it would be possible to > list > >>>>>> gremgo as a Golang driver on the TinkerPop main page? I looked over > >>>> some of > >>>>>> the requirements for listing a driver and it looks like gremgo > >> fulfills > >>>>>> these requirements. If not, I'd be happy to hear any concerns. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Thanks, > >>>>>> Marcus > >> > >> > >> >
