Please refer to http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hbase/ThriftApi
You can download hbase source code and read the following: ./src/main/resources/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/thrift/Hbase.thrift ./src/main/resources/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/thrift2/hbase.thrift Cheers On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 7:47 PM, Srinivas Krishnan <[email protected] > wrote: > We are transitioning from a BerkeleyDB+MySQL backend to testing Hbase. > One of the toughest challenges we are facing is porting the interface > over. > > All our clients were using C/C++ APIs of Berkeley and MySQL to write > data, is there a standard way to do that for HBase. The current method > we are exploring is using JNI to interface with the Java connector, > but its more trouble than it worth. > > Is there a C++ client library for HBase, or is the expected mechanism > Thrift ? > > One point to mention we have used Avro in the past to serialized some > data, would that be preferred over Thrift ? > > -sri >
