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# `lsup_rdf`
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# `lsup_rdf`
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-**This project is work in progress.**
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Embedded RDF (and maybe later, generic graph) store and manipulation library.
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Embedded RDF (and maybe later, generic graph) store and manipulation library.
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## Purpose
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## Purpose
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The goal of this library is to provide efficient and compact handling of RDF
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The goal of this library is to provide efficient and compact handling of RDF
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data. At least a complete C API and Lua bindings (in a separate project) are
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data. At least a complete C API and Lua bindings (in a separate project) are
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-bering built.
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+being built.
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This library can be embedded directly in a program and store persistent data
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This library can be embedded directly in a program and store persistent data
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without the need of running a server. In addition, `lsup_rdf` can perform
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without the need of running a server. In addition, `lsup_rdf` can perform
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@@ -29,10 +27,9 @@ minimal changes to the core. More documentation on the topic will follow.
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## Development Status
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## Development Status
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-**Alpha.** Considered feature-complete from an MVP standpoint. The API may
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-still change significantly. The code may not compile, or throw a fit when run;
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-however, most commits (not prefixed with "WIP") should be pushed after tests
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-pass with a clean `make memcheck` output.
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+**Beta.** Considered feature-complete from an MVP standpoint. The API may
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+change significantly. Most commits (not prefixed with "WIP") and merges to the
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+master branch are pushed after tests pass with a clean `make memcheck` output.
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Test coverage is not sufficient. Documentation is fairly extensive but needs
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Test coverage is not sufficient. Documentation is fairly extensive but needs
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reformatting. This code is being integrated in higher-level projects and is
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reformatting. This code is being integrated in higher-level projects and is
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@@ -83,9 +80,10 @@ of features as a standalone library:
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- JSON-LD: overwhelmingly bloated and complicated to understand and implement.
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- JSON-LD: overwhelmingly bloated and complicated to understand and implement.
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- SPARQL, SPARUL, GraphQL, etc: they might make sense as separate plug-ins, but
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- SPARQL, SPARUL, GraphQL, etc: they might make sense as separate plug-ins, but
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this project has a minimalist query approach based on combinations of set
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this project has a minimalist query approach based on combinations of set
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- operations supported by a scripting language.
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+ operations supported by an external scripting language.
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- Python bindings: an initial implementation has been built and then shelved in
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- Python bindings: an initial implementation has been built and then shelved in
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- favor of Lua, due to the complexity and slowness of the Python C API.
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+ favor of Lua, due to the complexity and slowness of the Python C API, as well
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+ as my recent personal gripes with Python.
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## Building
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## Building
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