Hector does, but the newer clients/drivers no longer use Thrift. (Thrift is the legacy protocol)
If you are still in early stages and you know you want your primary interface to be CQL, you may want to look at the java driver that Datastax just released. http://github.com/datastax/java-driver -brian --- Brian O'Neill Lead Architect, Software Development Health Market Science The Science of Better Results 2700 Horizon Drive King of Prussia, PA 19406 M: 215.588.6024 @boneill42 <http://www.twitter.com/boneill42> healthmarketscience.com This information transmitted in this email message is for the intended recipient only and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If you received this email in error and are not the intended recipient, or the person responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, please contact the sender at the email above and delete this email and any attachments and destroy any copies thereof. Any review, retransmission, dissemination, copying or other use of, or taking any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is strictly prohibited. From: Timmy Turner <timm.t...@gmail.com> Reply-To: <user@cassandra.apache.org> Date: Monday, November 19, 2012 3:37 PM To: <user@cassandra.apache.org> Subject: Re: Datatype Conversion in CQL-Client? Do these other clients use the thrift API internaly? 2012/11/19 John Sanda <john.sa...@gmail.com> > You might want to take look a org.apache.cassandra.transport.SimpleClient and > org.apache.cassandra.transport.messages.ResultMessage. > > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Timmy Turner <timm.t...@gmail.com> wrote: >> What I meant was the method that the Cassandra-jars give you when you include >> them in your project: >> >> TTransport tr = new TFramedTransport(new TSocket("localhost", 9160)); >> TProtocol proto = new TBinaryProtocol(tr); >> Cassandra.Client client = new Cassandra.Client(proto); >> tr.open(); >> client.execute_cql_query(ByteBuffer.wrap(cql.getBytes()), >> Compression.NONE); >> >> >> >> 2012/11/19 Brian O'Neill <b...@alumni.brown.edu> >>> I don't think Michael and/or Jonathan have published the CQL java driver >>> yet. (CCing them) >>> >>> Hopefully they'll find a public home for it soon, I hope to include it in >>> the Webinar in December. >>> (http://www.datastax.com/resources/webinars/collegecredit) >>> >>> -brian >>> >>> --- >>> Brian O'Neill >>> Lead Architect, Software Development >>> Health Market Science >>> The Science of Better Results >>> 2700 Horizon Drive King of Prussia, PA 19406 >>> M: 215.588.6024 <tel:215.588.6024> @boneill42 >>> <http://www.twitter.com/boneill42> >>> healthmarketscience.com >>> >>> >>> This information transmitted in this email message is for the intended >>> recipient only and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If >>> you received this email in error and are not the intended recipient, or the >>> person responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, please contact >>> the sender at the email above and delete this email and any attachments and >>> destroy any copies thereof. Any review, retransmission, dissemination, >>> copying or other use of, or taking any action in reliance upon, this >>> information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is >>> strictly prohibited. >>> >>> >>> >>> From: Tommi Laukkanen <tlaukka...@gmail.com> >>> Reply-To: <user@cassandra.apache.org> >>> Date: Monday, November 19, 2012 2:36 AM >>> >>> To: <user@cassandra.apache.org> >>> Subject: Re: Datatype Conversion in CQL-Client? >>> >>> I think Timmy might be referring to the upcoming native CQL Java driver that >>> might be coming with 1.2 - It was mentioned here: >>> http://www.datastax.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/7_Datastax_Upcoming_Chang >>> es_in_Drivers.pdf >>> >>> I would also be interested on testing that but I can't find it from >>> repositories. Any hints? >>> >>> Regards, >>> Tommi L. >>> >>> From: Brian O'Neill [mailto:boneil...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Brian O'Neill >>>> Sent: 18. marraskuuta 2012 17:47 >>>> To: user@cassandra.apache.org >>>> Subject: Re: Datatype Conversion in CQL-Client? >>>> Importance: Low >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> If you are talking about the CQL-client that comes with Cassandra (cqlsh), >>>> it is actually written in Python: >>>> >>>> https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/trunk/bin/cqlsh >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> For information on datatypes (and conversion) take a look at the CQL >>>> definition: >>>> >>>> http://www.datastax.com/docs/1.0/references/cql/index >>>> >>>> (Look at the CQL Data Types section) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> If that's not the client you are referencing, let us know which one you >>>> mean: >>>> >>>> http://brianoneill.blogspot.com/2012/08/cassandra-apis-laundry-list.html >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -brian >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Nov 17, 2012, at 9:54 PM, Timmy Turner wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for the links, however I'm interested in the functionality that the >>>>> official Cassandra client/API (which is in Java) offers. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2012/11/17 aaron morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Does the official/built-in Cassandra CQL client (in 1.2) >>>>>> What language ? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Check the Java >>>>>> http://code.google.com/a/apache-extras.org/p/cassandra-jdbc/ and python >>>>>> http://code.google.com/a/apache-extras.org/p/cassandra-dbapi2/ drivers. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ----------------- >>>>>> >>>>>> Aaron Morton >>>>>> >>>>>> Freelance Cassandra Developer >>>>>> >>>>>> New Zealand >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> @aaronmorton >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.thelastpickle.com <http://www.thelastpickle.com/> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 16/11/2012, at 11:21 AM, Timmy Turner <timm.t...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Does the official/built-in Cassandra CQL client (in 1.2) offer any >>>>>>> built-in option to get direct values/objects when reading a field, >>>>>>> instead of just a byte array? >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Brian ONeill >>>> Lead Architect, Health Market Science (http://healthmarketscience.com >>>> <http://healthmarketscience.com/> ) >>>> mobile:215.588.6024 <tel:215.588.6024> >>>> blog: http://weblogs.java.net/blog/boneill42/ >>>> blog: http://brianoneill.blogspot.com/ >>>> >>> >> > > > > -- > > - John
