X-Git-Url: https://git.jsancho.org/?p=datasette-pytables.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.md;h=0806c9b7269fe8035962feeb48956c4025cb08f0;hp=0d64c9c897844b376d6d40691bf1c53551d00a5b;hb=ab111327f9822300ab1d8605ff86cfcebb78aeee;hpb=0c9d389d8c59ed3cbc38fa0978ae835208380cad diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0d64c9c..0806c9b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ # datasette-pytables -Datasette-PyTables provides a web interface and a JSON API for [PyTables](https://github.com/PyTables/PyTables) files, allowing them to be accessible for e.g. Javascript programs. It works in conjunction with [Datasette-Core](https://github.com/PyTables/datasette-core), a trivial fork of the original [Datasette](https://github.com/simonw/datasette), which provides a web interface for SQLite files. This fork is able to work with SQLite files, like the original project, but can accept external connectors for any kind of database files, so you can develop your own connector for your favourite data container if you want (read [developers doc](https://github.com/PyTables/datasette-pytables/blob/master/DEVELOPERS.md)) +Datasette-PyTables provides a web interface and a JSON API for [PyTables](https://github.com/PyTables/PyTables) files, allowing them to be accessible for e.g. Javascript programs. It works in conjunction with [Datasette](https://github.com/simonw/datasette), which provides a web interface for SQLite files. Thanks to [Datasette-Connectors](https://github.com/PyTables/datasette-connectors), Datasette can accept external connectors for any kind of database files, so you can develop your own connector for your favourite data container if you want (read [developers doc](https://github.com/PyTables/datasette-pytables/blob/master/DEVELOPERS.md)). ## Installation -Run `pip install datasette-pytables` to install both the forked version of Datasette and the PyTables connector. Easy as pie! +Run `pip install datasette-pytables` to install both Datasette and the PyTables connector. Easy as pie! ## How to serve PyTables files @@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ This will start a web server on port 8001; then you can access to your data visi Read the [Datasette documentation](http://datasette.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) for more advanced options. -# TODO +See how a typical Table query looks like in the Datasette-PyTables web interface: -* Allow a clickable link when browsing tables with nested fields or multi-dimensional arrays - -* Show the columns that can be sorted by instead of just raising an exception. +![Datasette Screenshot](/images/Datasette-Screenshot.png)