Re: Data types for cross language access

2011-05-11 Thread Eric tamme
> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Luke Biddell wrote: >> I wouldn't mind knowing how other people are approaching this problem too. >> >> On 11 May 2011 11:27, Oliver Dungey wrote: >>> I am currently working on a system with Cassandra that is written purely in >>> Java. I know our end solution

Re: Data types for cross language access

2011-05-11 Thread Nate McCall
You should have no problems with byte conversion consistencies. For the serialization test cases in Hector, we verify the most of the results with o.a.c.utils.ByteBufferUtil from Cassandra source. On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Luke Biddell wrote: > I wouldn't mind knowing how other people are

Re: Data types for cross language access

2011-05-11 Thread Alex Araujo
On 5/11/11 5:27 AM, Oliver Dungey wrote: I am currently working on a system with Cassandra that is written purely in Java. I know our end solution will require other languages to access the data in Cassandra (Python, C++ etc.). What is the best way to store data to ensure I can do this? Should

Re: Data types for cross language access

2011-05-11 Thread Luke Biddell
I wouldn't mind knowing how other people are approaching this problem too. On 11 May 2011 11:27, Oliver Dungey wrote: > I am currently working on a system with Cassandra that is written purely in > Java. I know our end solution will require other languages to access the > data in Cassandra (Pytho

Data types for cross language access

2011-05-11 Thread Oliver Dungey
I am currently working on a system with Cassandra that is written purely in Java. I know our end solution will require other languages to access the data in Cassandra (Python, C++ etc.). What is the best way to store data to ensure I can do this? Should I serialize everything to strings/json/xml pr