Quark lets you define and implement rich (micro)service APIs that work with your existing application frameworks and protocols. Quark lets you:
- Easily define RPC or event based APIs on top of existing REST or websocket protocols
- Build service APIs with rich protocol semantics
- Support multiple programming languages and application frameworks
To get started, install Datawire Connect:
pip install datawire-quark
Check out the examples in the Quark Examples repository:
git clone git@github.com:datawire/quark.git
cd quark/examples
The Quark Quick Start provides an overview of the basic installation requirements and process, basic compile commands, and the Quark language. If you have successfully run any of the examples linked above, you can probably skip this book.
Please read the Quark Installation and Configuration Guide for more detailed information about installation, configuration, compilation, packaging, and documentation generation.
The Quark Language Reference provides information about how to code in Quark and specifics about individual language elements including keywords, operators, functions, data types, and annotations.
The Quark Issues list provides a list of known issues - please feel free to add new issues or feature requests as you start to use Quark.