SQLAlchemy generates SQL queries and passes them on to Drill. Since SQLAlchemy already understands Drill, most of what will be needed is slight tuning for SQL dialect and providing a mechanism for SQLAlchemy to get meta-data from views. Tableau does the meta-data discovery using limit 0 queries to get column names. We would hope that similar methods would work.
On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 6:13 AM, Erik Antelman <[email protected]> wrote: > Isn't this a matter of Drill<->SQLAlchemy. Such a support could likely > enable other frameworks. > > Would one think that adaptation of SQLAlchemy to Drill is specific to > Caravel? What subset of features from a RDBMS ORM is meaningfull, feasable > and usefull to map to Drill. This sounds like a broad general question. I > am sure there are orms from other language camps that might want Drill > backends. > On May 13, 2016 7:33 AM, "John Omernik" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I will be looking into this as well, thanks for sharing! > > On May 13, 2016 2:01 AM, "Nirav Shah" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I Hi Neeraja, > > > > > > I am interested in contributing if integration is not available. > > > Kindly let me know > > > > > > Regards, > > > Nirav > > > > > > On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 9:19 PM, Neeraja Rentachintala < > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Folks > > > > > > > > Caravel is nice visualization tool recently open sourced by airbnb. > Did > > > > anyone try to integrate Drill and/or interested in contributing to > > making > > > > this work with Drill. > > > > > > > > https://github.com/airbnb/caravel > > > > > > > > > > > > -Thanks > > > > Neeraja > > > > > > > > > >
