At this point, we are not implementing auth support. In the future, we will consider this feature once Hyracks supports this option.
On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 8:45 PM, Erandi Ganepola <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Preston, > > Thank you for the comment in JIRA and this clarification. Now I get the > idea. One more thing, should the REST API be implemented with auth support? > > > *Erandi Ganepola* > Undergraduate > BSc. Management and Information Technology (IT Sp.) > University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka > > <https://www.linkedin.com/in/erandiganepola/> > <https://github.com/erandiganepola> <https://twitter.com/erandiganepola> > > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Preston Carman <[email protected]> wrote: > >> One clarifying comment about the CLI and the proposed interfaces. >> >> The CLI handles two methods of executing a query: on a cluster and >> when no cluster is specified. When a cluster is specified, the query >> should be submitted to the RESTful API. As for when a cluster does not >> exist, the CLI creates a temporary cluster to execute the query. The >> same process can continue, but now we have the option of using the >> current method or update to using the RESTful API of the temporary >> cluster. >> >> Basically, we should always use the RESTful API when possible so we >> only need to support one API. >> >> On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 6:43 PM, Erandi Ganepola >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi Steven, >> > >> > I will complete and submit my draft proposal today. >> > >> > Thanks for the quick response! >> > >> > *Erandi Ganepola* >> > Undergraduate >> > BSc. Management and Information Technology (IT Sp.) >> > University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka >> > >> > <https://www.linkedin.com/in/erandiganepola/> >> > <https://github.com/erandiganepola> <https://twitter.com/ >> erandiganepola> >> > >> > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 2:41 AM, Steven Jacobs <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> Erandi, >> >> If you have time, I recommend that you submit your proposal draft early >> >> (today?). That we we can provide feedback on the proposal before the >> final >> >> copy is due next Monday. >> >> Steven >> >> >> >> On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 4:21 AM, Erandi Ganepola < >> [email protected] >> >> > >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Hi Jacob and Preston, >> >> > >> >> > Sorry for the late reply. Thanks for sharing more information on the >> >> > project. I went through the links you had shared, swagger.io [1] and >> the >> >> > REST API definition (swagger configuration) [2] in the wiki pages. I >> now >> >> > have a better idea on what is to be done. >> >> > >> >> > As I understand, we can build the server (I'm thinking of JAX-RS. >> What do >> >> > you think?) directly from swagger to match our definition. Then I will >> >> have >> >> > to modify the generated server code to integrate query/request >> processing >> >> > to VXQuery core. This way, we will only be generating the request >> >> handling >> >> > part, not the request processing part. >> >> > >> >> > While I'm going through the CLI module [3], I saw that you are parsing >> >> > command line arguments (CmdLineOptions class) and executing VXQuery >> >> > instances accordingly. In the server side of the REST API, we need to >> >> have >> >> > a such mechanism to convert the request parameters (similarly to the >> >> > options above) to options and then execute the queries. But the doubt >> I >> >> > have is, then we will be doing some kind of duplication in the same >> >> > operations which are already in the CLI classes. >> >> > >> >> > Therefore what I think is that I should come up with an intermediate >> >> layer >> >> > (probably a set of interfaces that can be used as the API for both CLI >> >> and >> >> > the REST API) which will generalize the query execution among the CLI >> and >> >> > the REST API in the future. >> >> > >> >> > It will be better you can provide me with your kind suggestions and >> >> > feedback so that I can add an improved design to my project proposal. >> >> > >> >> > Thanks in advance! >> >> > >> >> > [1] http://swagger.io >> >> > [2] >> >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/VXQUERY/ >> >> > SwaggerIO+Configuration >> >> > [3] >> >> > https://github.com/apache/vxquery/blob/master/vxquery- >> >> > cli/src/main/java/org/apache/vxquery/cli/VXQuery.java >> >> > >> >> > Kind Regards, >> >> > *Erandi Ganepola* >> >> > Undergraduate >> >> > BSc. Management and Information Technology (IT Sp.) >> >> > University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka >> >> > >> >> > <https://www.linkedin.com/in/erandiganepola/> >> >> > <https://github.com/erandiganepola> <https://twitter.com/ >> >> erandiganepola> >> >> > >> >> > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 10:32 PM, Preston Carman <[email protected] >> > >> >> > wrote: >> >> > >> >> > > Hi Erandi, >> >> > > >> >> > > Similar to my comment on the issue. Our goal is to get a Web >> Interface >> >> > > for executing queries. To achieve this goal we have three steps: >> >> > > >> >> > > 1. Implement a RESTful API (most of the documentation is complete) >> >> > > 2. Update current query execution path to use the RESTful API >> (command >> >> > > line query execution) >> >> > > 3. Implement a simple web interface for single query execution >> >> > > 4. Update the web interface for more advance operations (showing >> query >> >> > > plans, asynchronous jobs, etc.) >> >> > > >> >> > > Our sister project AsterixDB has designed a HTTP API we would like >> to >> >> > > emulate: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ASTERIXDB/ >> >> > > New+HTTP+API+Design. >> >> > > Both projects build on Hyracks and in the future could move the API >> >> > > into into this shared dependent project. Consider these tasks and >> your >> >> > > skill level and come up with what steps you think you could achieve >> >> > > during the summer. >> >> > > >> >> > > Let us know if you have specific questions. >> >> > > >> >> > > On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 8:48 AM, Vinayak Borkar <[email protected] >> > >> >> > > wrote: >> >> > > > I love the way this email expresses interest in $subject. It >> >> indicates >> >> > a >> >> > > > good grasp of XQuery variables. >> >> > > > >> >> > > > On Mar 18, 2017 08:39, "Erandi Ganepola" < >> [email protected]> >> >> > > wrote: >> >> > > > >> >> > > >> Hi All, >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> I am a final year undergraduate of University of Kelaniya, Sri >> >> Lanka. >> >> > I >> >> > > >> have been a proud user of open source products and a contributor >> >> > too. I >> >> > > >> have completed internships at *WSO2 Lanka (Pvt) Ltd* (which is a >> >> > leading >> >> > > >> open source middleware company http://wso2.com/) and at *Huawei >> >> > > >> Technologies-Headquarters, China*. Currently I'm involved in >> machine >> >> > > >> learning and natural language processing related research >> projects. >> >> I >> >> > am >> >> > > >> passionate in Computer Science and I have a strong interest >> towards >> >> > open >> >> > > >> source developments. >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> I am interested in $subject. I went through the issue and got a >> >> brief >> >> > > >> understanding >> >> > > >> on the task. >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> Can anyone kindly give me further guidance on the scope of the >> >> project >> >> > > to >> >> > > >> proceed? Your valuable information is highly appreciated. >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> Thanks and Regards, >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> *Erandi Ganepola* >> >> > > >> Undergraduate >> >> > > >> BSc. Management and Information Technology (IT Sp.) >> >> > > >> University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/erandiganepola/> >> >> > > >> <https://github.com/erandiganepola> <https://twitter.com/ >> >> > > erandiganepola> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >>
