[openstack-dev] a "common" client library

Dean Troyer dtroyer at gmail.com
Thu Jan 16 16:19:39 UTC 2014


On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Alexei Kornienko <
alexei.kornienko at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Knowing usual openstack workflow I'm afraid that #1,#2 with a waterfall
> approach may take years to be complete.
> And after they'll be approved it will become clear that this architecture
> is already outdated.
> We try to use iterative approach for clients refactoring.
> We started our work from removing code duplication because it already
> gives a direct positive effect on client projects.
> If you can show us better way of moving forward please help us by
> uploading patches on this topic.
>
> Talk is cheap. Show me the code. (c) Linus
>

python-keystoneclient has the Session bits commiited, and the auth bits in
flight.  So we'll all be using it one way or another.

OSC has a very-slimmed-down model for replacing the REST and API layers
already present underneath the object-store commands as an experiment to
see how slim I could make then and still be usable.   It isn't necessarily
what I want to ship everywhere, but the REST layer is eerily similar to
Jamie's in keystoneclient.  There's why my bias...

dt

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Dean Troyer
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