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Programmer’s Guide to Apache Thrift
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Programmer’s Guide to Apache Thrift

by William Abernethy
May 2019
Intermediate to advanced
592 pages
20h 4m
English
Manning Publications
Audiobook available
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Chapter 16. Scripting Apache Thrift

This chapter covers

  • Building Ruby clients and servers
  • Building PHP clients
  • Building Perl clients and servers
  • Building Python clients and servers

Apache Thrift offers support for a wide range of dynamic programming languages. In this chapter, we’ll see how to set up and build Apache Thrift clients and servers in all of the popular LAMP stack scripting languages: PHP, Perl, Python, and Ruby.

While the microservice movement and cloud native systems have largely subsumed LAMP, the LAMP languages have found a permanent home in web tech, automated test, data science, and machine learning environments, just to name a few. Scripting languages can also be used to quickly prototype services and clients using Apache ...

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