Hi Kevin! It is feasible. Any Drill Storage or Format Plugin can be as an example for you. Somewhere I saw initial work for Drill REST Plugin. Earlier Charles Givre posted an email about REST plugin. I will add info from that mail here. Charles could share your findings in this area with Kevin?
[DISCUSS]: Storage Plugin Development All, > I want to thank everyone for the discussion on Drill Developers Day about > storage plugin development. I was thinking about this, and there is a > storage plugin out there which would enable Drill to query REST interfaces > that return JSON data. I’d like to propose that we as a community complete > work on this plugin and get it incorporated into Drill. > My logic is that REST APIs are easy to understand—you don’t have to have > an in depth understanding of their internals to get data—and that this > could be a “template" for future storage plugin development. > Clearly, I would like for us to develop simpler ways of developing storage > plugins, however, I think completing this might be a good first step so > that more people can understand the mechanisms of how storage plugins > work. > Thoughts? Kind regards Vitalii On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 8:07 PM Kevin D. Falkenstein < [email protected]> wrote: > Dear developers, > > Is there a plan to add OData suppot for Drill? If not, would you consider > this to be technically feasible? Would it be hard to develop such a plug-in > for someone with medium Java skills? > > Looking forward to your answer. > > Kind regards > Kevin >
