[Gluster-devel] Proposal for 3.5: Make adding custom translators easy

[Harshavardhana]

On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Justin Clift <jclift at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 15/08/2013, at 7:33 PM, Kaleb KEITHLEY wrote:
> > On 08/15/2013 07:40 AM, Justin Clift wrote:
> >> On 15/08/2013, at 5:51 AM, Anand Babu Periasamy wrote:
> <snip>
> >>>  * Modular GlusterFS CLI API. Today it is hard-coded.
> >>
> >> Not so sure about this one.  Allowing for dynamic additions to
> >> the CLI (eg using the meta-data in the JSON fragment) sounds like
> >> a feature of it's own.
> >
> > Not just the CLI, don't forget we have a GUI too, with its own RESTful
> API.
>
> As a separate project, any thoughts on us replacing the current CLI with
> a new one, based upon having a more complete RESTful API + a new CLI that
> does nothing but be an interface to it?
>


In that case CLI can be completely re-written in python or any other
language. This would eventually bring in more contributors to the project.

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