# Clickhousex
ClickHouse database driver to connect with Elixir application by HTTP interface.
## Installation
If [available in Hex](https://hex.pm/docs/publish), the package can be installed
by adding `clickhousex` to your list of dependencies in `mix.exs`:
```elixir
def deps do
[
{:clickhousex, "~> 0.2.1"}
]
end
```
## Start driver
Call start_link()/1 function and pass connection options:
```elixir
Clickhousex.start_link([scheme: :http, hostname: "localhost", port: 8123, database: "default", username: "user", password: "654321"])
```
Options expects a keyword list with zero or more of:
* `scheme` - Scheme (:http | :https). Default value: :http
* `hostname` - The server hostname. Default value: "localhost"
* `database` - Database name. Default value: "default"
* `port` - The server port number. Default value: 8123
* `username` - Username. Default value: nil
* `password` - User's password. Default value: nil
## Queries examples
```elixir
iex(1)> {:ok, pid} = Clickhousex.start_link([scheme: :http, hostname: "localhost", port: 8123, database: "system"])
{:ok, #PID<0.195.0>}
iex(2)> Clickhousex.query(pid, "SHOW TABLES", [])
{:ok, %Clickhousex.Query{columns: nil, name: "", statement: "SHOW TABLES"},
%Clickhousex.Result{columns: ["name"], command: :selected, num_rows: 23,
rows: [["asynchronous_metrics"], ["build_options"], ["clusters"], ["columns"],
["databases"], ["dictionaries"], ["events"], ["functions"],
["graphite_retentions"], ["merges"], ["metrics"], ["models"], ["numbers"],
["numbers_mt"], ["one"], ["parts"], ["parts_columns"], ["processes"],
["replicas"], ["replication_queue"], ["settings"], ["tables"],
["zookeeper"]]}}
iex(3)>
```
Documentation can be generated with [ExDoc](https://github.com/elixir-lang/ex_doc)
and published on [HexDocs](https://hexdocs.pm). Once published, the docs can
be found at [https://hexdocs.pm/clickhousex](https://hexdocs.pm/clickhousex).