Thanks for the pointers Dan. I guess I will have to explore how I can use Python to call native C functions.
Regards / Shekhar On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Dan Kimmel <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Shenkar, > > The only ones that are updated at the same time that new features are > added to ZFS (in the kernel) are libzfs and libzfs_core (both of which are > in C). Many languages allow you to call C functions directly or through a > library (i.e. JNI and JNA for Java, etc.), so unless the wrapper libraries > for Python / Perl / Ruby are in a language you would use anyway or have > significant usability improvements, you'll get access to new features more > quickly through the native libraries. > > Thanks, > Dan Kimmel > > On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 8:01 AM ph.uk.at <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Friends, > > Firstly I would like to thank the community for bug fixes, porting and > providing awesome support for an equally awesome file system. > > I have built an all flash zfs array and I have been very happy with the > performance. Until now I have been executing zfs commands manually > (managing datasets and snapshots). I wanted to automate/orchestrate some of > these tasks. > > I was searching for projects providing language bindings for ZFS > specifically speaking if there are any which allow management of zfs > objects via a rest api? > > A bit of googling I was able to find the pyzfs (python), Filesys::ZFS > (perl) & Ruby-ZFS. > > So the question, is there something that the zfs community would > recommend? Unless there is something already available, I plan to write a > rest wrapper consume them. > > I would really be thankful and appreciate for any pointers. > > Regards / Shekhar > > *openzfs-developer* | Archives > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/274414/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/274414/28915183-04bc291a> | > Modify > <https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;> > Your Subscription <http://www.listbox.com> > ------------------------------------------- openzfs-developer Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/274414/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/274414/28015062-cce53afa Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=28015062&id_secret=28015062-f966d51c Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
