python version

gistfile1.py

import hyperclient
from datetime import datetime
c = hyperclient.Client('127.0.0.1', 1982)

try:
    c.rm_space('phonebook')
except:
    pass

c.add_space('''
space phonebook
key username
attributes content
create 8 partitions
tolerate 2 failures
'''
)

f = open("/usr/share/dict/words")
words = f.read()
subset = words[0:11000]
candidates = words.split('\n')
f.close()

keys = 10000

time = datetime.now()
for i in range(1,keys):
    c.put('phonebook', candidates[i], { 'content':  subset})

after = datetime.now()

print str(keys) + " inserts"
print (after-time)

for i in range(1,keys):
    result = c.get('phonebook', candidates[i])
    if result != { 'content':  subset}:
        print "got " + result + ", not " + subset

print (after-time)