1# Thrift Erlang Software Library #
2
3## License ##
4
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12
13  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
14
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21
22## Release Notes ##
23
24### 0.9.2 ###
25
26as of 0.9.2 struct and function naming conventions have changed. to retain the
27old naming conventions (for backwards compatibility) use the compiler option
28`legacynames`
29
30## Example ##
31
32Example session using thrift_client:
33
34```erl
351> {ok, C0} = thrift_client_util:new("localhost", 9090, thrift_test_thrift, []), ok.
36ok
372> {C1, R1} = thrift_client:call(C0, testVoid, []), R1.
38{ok,ok}
393> {C2, R2} = thrift_client:call(C1, testVoid, [asdf]), R2.
40{error,{bad_args,testVoid,[asdf]}}
414> {C3, R3} = thrift_client:call(C2, testI32, [123]), R3.
42{ok,123}
435> {C4, R4} = thrift_client:call(C3, testOneway, [1]), R4.
44{ok,ok}
456> {C5, R5} = thrift_client:call(C4, testXception, ["foo"]), R5.
46{error,{no_function,testXception}}
477> {C6, R6} = thrift_client:call(C5, testException, ["foo"]), R6.
48{ok,ok}
498> {C7, R7} = (catch thrift_client:call(C6, testException, ["Xception"])), R7.
50{exception,{xception,1001,<<"Xception">>}}
51```
52