diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index a1c16e03..0980a394 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -9,6 +9,19 @@ The REST-interface is designed to be as transparent as possible, and fields and The REST-interface communicates via JSON adhering to the latest draft [JSON Schema](http://json-schema.org/) specification and the REST-server provides access to both schemas and data. +# Advantages +Caffa enables easy access to the full power of C++ while the introspection and clear separation of network code and data model gives some of the advantages of higher level languages such as Python. + +# Bindings +Caffa has currently implemented client bindings to the following langages: + + - Python + - Java + +This means you write your server application on your embedded device in C++ and you can write the client code in Python, Java (or any other languages using REST and JSON directly). + +# Examples + ~~~cpp #pragma once #include "cafObject.h" @@ -147,3 +160,6 @@ git submodule update --init --recursive # Licensing Caffa is licensed under the LGPL 2.1 or newer. + +# Credits +Caffa is originally adapted from by Ceetron and Ceetron Solutions for the [ResInsight](https://resinsight.org/) reservoir visualisation package. The code bases have, however, diverged over several years of active development.