Cool stuff. If this grows into a full-blown package, it should probably be
called FoundationDB.jl.


On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 4:59 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm new to Julia, but was intrigued by the simplicity of y'all's C
> interface so as a little side-project I threw together some bindings for
> the NoSQL database that I work on:
>
> https://github.com/wwilson/fdb-julia/
>
> It's extremely alpha right now, and doesn't let you do much more than get
> and set key-value pairs transactionally (and in a blocking fashion, at
> that). My intention is to keep working on it until it's a mature interface
> to the database, then use it as the basis for a homomorphic encryption
> layer on top of our storage engine.
>
> Cool project! Keep up the great work!
>
> Will
>
> P.S. I'm aware that the way in which I extract a function pointer to
> run_network with dlsym() and then pass that directly to
> _beginthread/pthread_create is extremely sketchy, since the stack is in a
> technically invalid state. Given the calling convention on x86_64, however,
> it should always work. Not sure about other platforms.
>

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