MySQL 8.4 Release Notes
要将 MySQL 用作文档存储，您需使用专用组件以及支持与 MySQL 服务器通信的多种客户端来开发基于文档的应用程序。To work with MySQL as a document store, you use dedicated components and a choice of clients that support communicating with the MySQL server to develop document based applications.
以下 MySQL 产品支持 X 协议，并使您能够在所选语言中使用 X DevAPI 开发与作为文档存储的 MySQL 服务器通信的应用程序：The following MySQL products support X Protocol and enable you to use X DevAPI in your chosen language to develop applications that communicate with a MySQL Server functioning as a document store:
MySQL Shell（提供 JavaScript 和 Python 的 X DevAPI 实现）MySQL Shell (which provides implementations of X DevAPI in JavaScript and Python)
连接器/CConnector/C++
Connector/J
Connector/Node.js
Connector/NET
Connector/Python
MySQL Shell 是一个支持 JavaScript、Python 或 SQL 模式的 MySQL 交互界面。您可以使用 MySQL Shell 来原型化应用程序、执行查询和更新数据。安装 MySQL Shell 提供了下载和安装 MySQL Shell 的说明。MySQL Shell is an interactive interface to MySQL supporting JavaScript, Python, or SQL modes. You can use MySQL Shell to prototype applications, execute queries and update data. Installing MySQL Shell has instructions to download and install MySQL Shell.
本章中的快速入门指南（教程）帮助您开始使用 MySQL Shell 将 MySQL 作为文档存储使用。The quick-start guides (tutorials) in this chapter help you to get started using MySQL Shell with MySQL as a document store.
JavaScript 快速入门指南在这里：第 22.3 节，“JavaScript 快速入门指南：用于文档存储的 MySQL Shell”。The quick-start guide for JavaScript is here: Section 22.3, “JavaScript Quick-Start Guide: MySQL Shell for Document Store”.
Python 快速入门指南在这里：第 22.4 节，“Python 快速入门指南：用于文档存储的 MySQL Shell”。The quick-start guide for Python is here: Section 22.4, “Python Quick-Start Guide: MySQL Shell for Document Store”.
MySQL Shell 用户指南，在 MySQL Shell 8.4 提供了关于配置和使用 MySQL Shell 的详细信息。The MySQL Shell User Guide at MySQL Shell 8.4 provides detailed information about configuring and using MySQL Shell.