On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 8:44 PM, Julian Hyde <[email protected]> wrote:

> ...
> 1 A SQL interface (in addition to DrQL interface)
>

With your help, this may arrive before DrQL is integrated.


> 2 JDBC driver
>

Should be pretty straightforward.  Not on anybody's task list just yet, I
don't think.


> 3 Access to the stack at a lower level (i.e. a way to use the
> high-performance scan operators without writing a query)
>

Definitely going to happen.


> 4 Ability to query in-memory Java data in a compact form (e.g. arrays of
> primitives or nio buffers)
>

I wonder if this is just a matter of writing a special scanner or a special
flavor of join at the execution point.  The scanner for the case where the
in-memory compact form is only readable in sequential form. The
join-operator if the memory can be accessed at random.

...
> I know some of these are outside of Drill's scope. If so, feel free to
> disregard. But if you don't ask, you don't get. :)
>

They all look pretty reasonable to me.

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