Hm, I thought that as most people are going to use the webservices anyways, it won't really matter for most of us if it's written in Java, Python, Perl or assembler... ?
cheers Max On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Leandro Hermida <[email protected] > wrote: > Hi everyone > > >> it is great news that you are porting BioMart to Java! > > > Sorry if I missed something, is the entire BioMart project being ported to > Java? IMHO opinion that would be a real shame, why? Anyone following the > Perl landscape knows that it has really made a huge resurrgence in the past > two years, there really are excellent and mature CPAN modules and frameworks > out there now (Moose, PAR, Catalyst, DBIx::Class, Padre [an entire IDE for > Perl by Perl] just to name a few) as well as the Enlightened and Modern Perl > movements. > > Just my 2 cents but I develop in both languages everyday and would prefer > Perl over Java any day > > -Leandro > > > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Michael Dondrup > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> thank you for all your responses, so we might give the REST interface a >> try. Anyhow, it is great news that you are porting >> BioMart to Java! Do you have a time frame for this release? We would be >> glad to support it in the form of beta-testing >> or with some WSDL/XSD/services design. Could we? >> >>
