Awesome. Thank you! Could you swap emails with the prospective students who have mentioned interest in this project on the drizzle-discuss mailing list.
One of them has also been talking to Stewart about doing a replication centric project, and I'm inclined to not change that, let that student stay with Stewart on that project. Could you email Monty about it? I will as well. On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 6:13 AM, Andrew Hutchings <[email protected]>wrote: > Hey Mark, > > I've spoken to "the boss" and she says it is fine for me to GSoC mentor > this year :) > > I think we should let mtaylor know about this project though, there are > probably some Openstack resources that could be used for this too. Could > even be classed as a Stackforge project. > > Kind Regards > Andrew > > > On 20/04/13 21:17, Mark Atwood wrote: > >> Andrew, >> >> Do you think you could mentor a student doing it? >> >> ..m >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Andrew Hutchings >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]**>> wrote: >> >> I started to write one for Libdrizzle Redux a while ago but didn't >> get very far due to time limitations (I don't think I even have the >> base code I created any more). Someone should totally do that. >> >> Kind Regards >> Andrew >> >> >> On 19/04/13 18:49, Mark Atwood wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >> I'm just back from the OpenStack Summit. >> >> One session I attended was "The Xen of Eventlet". Eventlet is the >> event-oriented library/framework used by much of the OpenStack >> project. >> Event oriented programming turns the techniques for network >> programming >> inside out: instead of making a call on a socket and blocking >> until it >> completes, you make a call on a socket, return immediately, and >> then get >> an event when it's done. >> >> One of the severe pain points is that the standard MySQL client >> module >> for Python links to libmysql, and cannot be used in this way. >> >> I know that the Node.JS people use libdrizzle and have written a >> wrapper >> module around it, mainly *because* libdrizzle can be used this >> way. >> >> So what the Python and OpenStack world needs is a eventlet-capable >> Python module wrapped around libdrizzle. >> >> This sounds like an awesome GSoC project. Now we just need a >> student >> and a mentor who are comfortable enough with Python events to >> write it. >> >> Any takers? >> >> ..m >> >> >> ______________________________**___________________ >> Mailing list: >> https://launchpad.net/~__**drizzle-discuss<https://launchpad.net/~__drizzle-discuss> >> >> <https://launchpad.net/~**drizzle-discuss<https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss> >> > >> Post to : >> drizzle-discuss@lists.__launch**pad.net<http://launchpad.net> >> >> <mailto:drizzle-discuss@lists.**launchpad.net<[email protected]> >> > >> Unsubscribe : >> https://launchpad.net/~__**drizzle-discuss<https://launchpad.net/~__drizzle-discuss> >> >> <https://launchpad.net/~**drizzle-discuss<https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss> >> > >> More help : >> https://help.launchpad.net/__**ListHelp<https://help.launchpad.net/__ListHelp> >> >> >> <https://help.launchpad.net/**ListHelp<https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Andrew Hutchings - LinuxJedi - http://www.linuxjedi.co.uk/ >> >> >> > > -- > Andrew Hutchings - LinuxJedi - http://www.linuxjedi.co.uk/ >
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