CREST Client C++ Library.
This library implements the client API to interact with the CREST Server.
Project structure
CrestApi project structure:
| Directory | Description |
|---|---|
| CrestApi | Contains the header files for the library (CrestApi.h). |
| data | Contains the data files used in the CrestApi examples. |
| doc | Contains examples for the library. |
| scripts | Contains the bash scripts used to create objects in the CREST Server. |
| src | Contains the library source code (CrestApi.cxx). |
| test | Contains the ATLAS test (test.cxx). (To be written later) |
| CMakeList.txt | CMake file for the package CrestApi. |
Installation
We provide this code as a standalone library. It requires:
- the
nlhomannJSON library (this is delivered within this package) - the
CURLlibrary - the
BOOSTlibrary
Standalone (lxplus)
- Create a build directory
mkdir build- Create Makefiles
cd ./build
cmake .. - Compile library and examples
makeTesting
The simple examples are in the doc directory. The executables will be created in the build directory.
-
crest_example_server: this file utilizes a CREST server, so you need to provide a URL as argument. In general you can usehttp://crest-undertow-api.web.cern.ch -
crest_example_fs: this file utilizes the file system.