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The following page has been changed by BryanDuxbury: http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-hadoop/Hbase/ThriftApi ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ == Thrift API == This page discusses the effort of creating a Thrift client API. The reasoning behind creating a Thrift-based API is that Thrift is both cross-platform and more lightweight than REST for many operations. + + == Data Type Spec == + This section contains the definitions of Thrift data types needed for communication. + + ==== columnDescriptor ==== + + Used by getColumnDescriptors. How much information should we expose here? + + {{{ + struct columnDescriptor { + 1:string name, + 2:int32 maxVersions, + 3:bool compression + } + }}} == Method Spec == @@ -13, +28 @@ ==== Get Table Names ==== Returns a list of table names. + {{{ + list<string> getTableNames() + }}} + ==== Get Column Descriptors ==== Return a list of column descriptors for a given table. + {{{ + list<columnDescriptor> getColumnDescriptors(string tableName) + }}} + ==== Get Table Regions ==== Return a list of the region and host tuples that make up a table. + + {{{ + list<regionDescriptor> getTableRegions(string tableName) + }}} === Row methods ===
