http://bigtable.appspot.com/
Maybe this will help?

-Alan

On Dec 28, 1:43 pm, adelevie <[email protected]> wrote:
> I only have a limited understanding of what a restful interface is. Is
> it an interface where all the data is inputted in the url and then
> outputted as xml or json?
>
> I was thinking something more a ong the lines of building a class like
> this:
> class MySQLDB(DB):
>     def __init__(self, **keywords):
>         import MySQLdb as db
>         if 'pw' in keywords:
>             keywords['passwd'] = keywords['pw']
>             del keywords['pw']
>
>         if 'charset' not in keywords:
>             keywords['charset'] = 'utf8'
>         elif keywords['charset'] is None:
>             del keywords['charset']
>
>         self.paramstyle = db.paramstyle = 'pyformat' # it's both, like
> psycopg
>         self.dbname = "mysql"
>         self.supports_multiple_insert = True
>         DB.__init__(self, db, keywords)
>
>     def _process_insert_query(self, query, tablename, seqname):
>         return query, SQLQuery('SELECT last_insert_id();')
>
> class SqliteDB(DB):
>     def __init__(self, **keywords):
>         try:
>             import sqlite3 as db
>             db.paramstyle = 'qmark'
>         except ImportError:
>             try:
>                 from pysqlite2 import dbapi2 as db
>                 db.paramstyle = 'qmark'
>             except ImportError:
>                 import sqlite as db
>         self.paramstyle = db.paramstyle
>         keywords['database'] = keywords.pop('db')
>         self.dbname = "sqlite"
>         DB.__init__(self, db, keywords)
>
>     def _process_insert_query(self, query, tablename, seqname):
>         return query, SQLQuery('SELECT last_insert_rowid();')
>
>     def query(self, *a, **kw):
>         out = DB.query(self, *a, **kw)
>         if isinstance(out, iterbetter):
>             # rowcount is not provided by sqlite
>             del out.__len__
>         return out
>
>     # as with PostgresDB, the database is assumed to be in UTF-8.
>     # This doesn't mean we turn byte-strings coming out of it into
>     # Unicode objects, but we avoid trying to put Unicode objects into
>     # it.
>     encoding = 'UTF-8'
>
>     def _py2sql(self, val):
>         r"""
>         Work around a couple of problems in SQLite that maybe pysqlite
>         should take care of: give it True and False and it thinks
>         they're column names; give it Unicode and it tries to insert
>         it in, possibly, ASCII.
>
>             >>> meth = SqliteDB(db='nonexistent')._py2sql
>             >>> [meth(x) for x in [True, False, 1, 2, 'foo', u'souffl
> \xe9']]
>             [1, 0, 1, 2, 'foo', 'souffl\xc3\xa9']
>
>         """
>         if val is True: return 1
>         elif val is False: return 0
>         elif isinstance(val, unicode): return val.encode
> (self.encoding)
>         else: return val
>
> ...But using GQL. I think this would be a tremendous innovation for
> webpy. Right now, anyone building for App Engine has to deeply
> integrate their code with their proprietary system of queries. Imagine
> if webpy was known as the easiest and simplest framework to use with
> GAE, and thens hould you choose--to stop using with GAE.
>
> -Alan
>
> On Dec 28, 11:13 am, leone <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I am interested, but I have not found any web-service about Google Big
> > Table.
> > I suppose you must write a GAE application, deploy on Google servers
> > and run it as
> > a RESTful interface to your webpy application.
>
> > On Dec 28, 6:05 am, adelevie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I am wondering if there is any interest in a database wrapper for
> > > Google App Engine. Such a wrapper would make it much easier to move a
> > > web.py app to google app engine--simply change the database parameters
> > > and write a few classes, as opposed to rewriting every single web.db
> > > query into app engine queries. This seems possible because GQL is
> > > essentially SQL. I have no experience with creating db backends, but
> > > I'd like to help in any way possible if others are also interested.
>
> > > -Alan
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