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@@ -33,15 +33,22 @@ level processing. The code generation system takes a simple definition language as its input and generates code across programming languages that uses the abstracted stack to build interoperable RPC clients and servers. +![Apache Thrift Layered Architecture](doc/images/thrift-layers.png) + +Thrift makes it easy for programs written in different programming +languages to share data and call remote procedures. With support +for [over 20 programming languages](LANGUAGES.md), chances are Thrift +supports the ones that you currently use. + Thrift is specifically designed to support non-atomic version changes across client and server code. For more details on Thrift's design and implementation, take a gander at -the Thrift whitepaper included in this distribution or at the README.md files +the Thrift whitepaper included in this distribution or at the README.md file in your particular subdirectory of interest. -Hierarchy -========= +Project Hierarchy +================= thrift/ @@ -60,6 +67,7 @@ thrift/ php/ py/ rb/ + ... test/ |