http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/IteratorUtilTest.java
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diff --git 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/IteratorUtilTest.java 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/IteratorUtilTest.java
index c9b9dcf..db30847 100644
--- 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/IteratorUtilTest.java
+++ 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/IteratorUtilTest.java
@@ -133,8 +133,8 @@ public class IteratorUtilTest {
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm = new TreeMap<>();
 
-    MultiIteratorTest.nkv(tm, 1, 0, false, "1");
-    MultiIteratorTest.nkv(tm, 2, 0, false, "2");
+    MultiIteratorTest.newKeyValue(tm, 1, 0, false, "1");
+    MultiIteratorTest.newKeyValue(tm, 2, 0, false, "2");
 
     SortedMapIterator source = new SortedMapIterator(tm);
 
@@ -143,13 +143,13 @@ public class IteratorUtilTest {
     iter.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(iter.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.nk(1, 0)));
+    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.newKey(1, 0)));
     assertTrue(iter.getTopValue().toString().equals("4"));
 
     iter.next();
 
     assertTrue(iter.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.nk(2, 0)));
+    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.newKey(2, 0)));
     assertTrue(iter.getTopValue().toString().equals("9"));
 
     iter.next();
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ public class IteratorUtilTest {
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm = new TreeMap<>();
 
-    MultiIteratorTest.nkv(tm, 1, 0, false, "1");
-    MultiIteratorTest.nkv(tm, 2, 0, false, "2");
+    MultiIteratorTest.newKeyValue(tm, 1, 0, false, "1");
+    MultiIteratorTest.newKeyValue(tm, 2, 0, false, "2");
 
     SortedMapIterator source = new SortedMapIterator(tm);
 
@@ -175,13 +175,13 @@ public class IteratorUtilTest {
     iter.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(iter.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.nk(1, 0)));
+    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.newKey(1, 0)));
     assertTrue(iter.getTopValue().toString().equals("1"));
 
     iter.next();
 
     assertTrue(iter.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.nk(2, 0)));
+    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.newKey(2, 0)));
     assertTrue(iter.getTopValue().toString().equals("2"));
 
     iter.next();
@@ -198,8 +198,8 @@ public class IteratorUtilTest {
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm = new TreeMap<>();
 
-    MultiIteratorTest.nkv(tm, 1, 0, false, "1");
-    MultiIteratorTest.nkv(tm, 2, 0, false, "2");
+    MultiIteratorTest.newKeyValue(tm, 1, 0, false, "1");
+    MultiIteratorTest.newKeyValue(tm, 2, 0, false, "2");
 
     SortedMapIterator source = new SortedMapIterator(tm);
 
@@ -211,13 +211,13 @@ public class IteratorUtilTest {
     iter.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(iter.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.nk(1, 0)));
+    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.newKey(1, 0)));
     assertTrue(iter.getTopValue().toString().equals("2"));
 
     iter.next();
 
     assertTrue(iter.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.nk(2, 0)));
+    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.newKey(2, 0)));
     assertTrue(iter.getTopValue().toString().equals("5"));
 
     iter.next();
@@ -237,8 +237,8 @@ public class IteratorUtilTest {
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm = new TreeMap<>();
 
-    MultiIteratorTest.nkv(tm, 1, 0, false, "1");
-    MultiIteratorTest.nkv(tm, 2, 0, false, "2");
+    MultiIteratorTest.newKeyValue(tm, 1, 0, false, "1");
+    MultiIteratorTest.newKeyValue(tm, 2, 0, false, "2");
 
     SortedMapIterator source = new SortedMapIterator(tm);
 
@@ -247,13 +247,13 @@ public class IteratorUtilTest {
     iter.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(iter.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.nk(1, 0)));
+    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.newKey(1, 0)));
     assertTrue(iter.getTopValue().toString().equals("64"));
 
     iter.next();
 
     assertTrue(iter.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.nk(2, 0)));
+    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.newKey(2, 0)));
     assertTrue(iter.getTopValue().toString().equals("81"));
 
     iter.next();
@@ -273,8 +273,8 @@ public class IteratorUtilTest {
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm = new TreeMap<>();
 
-    MultiIteratorTest.nkv(tm, 1, 850, false, "1");
-    MultiIteratorTest.nkv(tm, 2, 950, false, "2");
+    MultiIteratorTest.newKeyValue(tm, 1, 850, false, "1");
+    MultiIteratorTest.newKeyValue(tm, 2, 950, false, "2");
 
     SortedMapIterator source = new SortedMapIterator(tm);
 
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ public class IteratorUtilTest {
     iter.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(iter.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.nk(2, 950)));
+    assertTrue(iter.getTopKey().equals(MultiIteratorTest.newKey(2, 950)));
     iter.next();
 
     assertFalse(iter.hasTop());

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/ColumnFamilySkippingIteratorTest.java
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diff --git 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/ColumnFamilySkippingIteratorTest.java
 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/ColumnFamilySkippingIteratorTest.java
index 33c398f..d0802f0 100644
--- 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/ColumnFamilySkippingIteratorTest.java
+++ 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/ColumnFamilySkippingIteratorTest.java
@@ -34,16 +34,16 @@ public class ColumnFamilySkippingIteratorTest extends 
TestCase {
 
   private static final Collection<ByteSequence> EMPTY_SET = new HashSet<>();
 
-  Key nk(String row, String cf, String cq, long time) {
+  Key newKey(String row, String cf, String cq, long time) {
     return new Key(new Text(row), new Text(cf), new Text(cq), time);
   }
 
-  Key nk(int row, int cf, int cq, long time) {
-    return nk(String.format("%06d", row), String.format("%06d", cf), 
String.format("%06d", cq), time);
+  Key newKey(int row, int cf, int cq, long time) {
+    return newKey(String.format("%06d", row), String.format("%06d", cf), 
String.format("%06d", cq), time);
   }
 
   void put(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, String row, String cf, String cq, long time, 
Value val) {
-    tm.put(nk(row, cf, cq, time), val);
+    tm.put(newKey(row, cf, cq, time), val);
   }
 
   void put(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, String row, String cf, String cq, long time, 
String val) {
@@ -51,12 +51,12 @@ public class ColumnFamilySkippingIteratorTest extends 
TestCase {
   }
 
   void put(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, int row, int cf, int cq, long time, int val) 
{
-    tm.put(nk(row, cf, cq, time), new Value((val + "").getBytes()));
+    tm.put(newKey(row, cf, cq, time), new Value((val + "").getBytes()));
   }
 
-  private void aten(ColumnFamilySkippingIterator rdi, String row, String cf, 
String cq, long time, String val) throws Exception {
+  private void testAndCallnext(ColumnFamilySkippingIterator rdi, String row, 
String cf, String cq, long time, String val) throws Exception {
     assertTrue(rdi.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(row, cf, cq, time), rdi.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(row, cf, cq, time), rdi.getTopKey());
     assertEquals(val, rdi.getTopValue().toString());
     rdi.next();
   }
@@ -87,22 +87,22 @@ public class ColumnFamilySkippingIteratorTest extends 
TestCase {
     HashSet<ByteSequence> colfams = new HashSet<>();
     colfams.add(new ArrayByteSequence("cf2"));
     cfi.seek(new Range(), colfams, true);
-    aten(cfi, "r2", "cf2", "cq4", 5, "v4");
-    aten(cfi, "r2", "cf2", "cq5", 5, "v5");
+    testAndCallnext(cfi, "r2", "cf2", "cq4", 5, "v4");
+    testAndCallnext(cfi, "r2", "cf2", "cq5", 5, "v5");
     assertFalse(cfi.hasTop());
 
     colfams.add(new ArrayByteSequence("cf3"));
     colfams.add(new ArrayByteSequence("cf4"));
     cfi.seek(new Range(), colfams, true);
-    aten(cfi, "r2", "cf2", "cq4", 5, "v4");
-    aten(cfi, "r2", "cf2", "cq5", 5, "v5");
-    aten(cfi, "r3", "cf3", "cq6", 5, "v6");
+    testAndCallnext(cfi, "r2", "cf2", "cq4", 5, "v4");
+    testAndCallnext(cfi, "r2", "cf2", "cq5", 5, "v5");
+    testAndCallnext(cfi, "r3", "cf3", "cq6", 5, "v6");
     assertFalse(cfi.hasTop());
 
     cfi.seek(new Range(), colfams, false);
-    aten(cfi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
-    aten(cfi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 5, "v2");
-    aten(cfi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v3");
+    testAndCallnext(cfi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAndCallnext(cfi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 5, "v2");
+    testAndCallnext(cfi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v3");
     assertFalse(cfi.hasTop());
 
   }
@@ -204,11 +204,11 @@ public class ColumnFamilySkippingIteratorTest extends 
TestCase {
     HashSet<ByteSequence> colfams = new HashSet<>();
     colfams.add(new ArrayByteSequence(String.format("%06d", 4)));
 
-    Range range = new Range(nk(0, 4, 0, 6), true, nk(0, 400, 0, 6), true);
+    Range range = new Range(newKey(0, 4, 0, 6), true, newKey(0, 400, 0, 6), 
true);
     cfi.seek(range, colfams, true);
 
     assertTrue(cfi.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(0, 4, 0, 6), cfi.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(0, 4, 0, 6), cfi.getTopKey());
     cfi.next();
     assertFalse(cfi.hasTop());
 
@@ -216,21 +216,21 @@ public class ColumnFamilySkippingIteratorTest extends 
TestCase {
     cfi.seek(range, colfams, true);
 
     assertTrue(cfi.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(0, 4, 0, 6), cfi.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(0, 4, 0, 6), cfi.getTopKey());
     cfi.next();
     assertFalse(cfi.hasTop());
 
-    range = new Range(nk(0, 4, 0, 6), true, nk(1, 400, 0, 6), true);
+    range = new Range(newKey(0, 4, 0, 6), true, newKey(1, 400, 0, 6), true);
     cfi.seek(range, colfams, true);
 
     assertTrue(cfi.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(0, 4, 0, 6), cfi.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(0, 4, 0, 6), cfi.getTopKey());
     cfi.next();
     assertTrue(cfi.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(0, 500, 0, 6), cfi.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(0, 500, 0, 6), cfi.getTopKey());
     cfi.next();
     assertTrue(cfi.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 4, 0, 6), cfi.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 4, 0, 6), cfi.getTopKey());
     cfi.next();
     assertFalse(cfi.hasTop());
 

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/ColumnFilterTest.java
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diff --git 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/ColumnFilterTest.java
 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/ColumnFilterTest.java
index cfed90f..6158476 100644
--- 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/ColumnFilterTest.java
+++ 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/ColumnFilterTest.java
@@ -27,52 +27,52 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.io.Text;
 
 public class ColumnFilterTest extends TestCase {
 
-  Key nk(String row, String cf, String cq) {
+  Key newKey(String row, String cf, String cq) {
     return new Key(new Text(row), new Text(cf), new Text(cq));
   }
 
-  Column nc(String cf) {
+  Column newColumn(String cf) {
     return new Column(cf.getBytes(), null, null);
   }
 
-  Column nc(String cf, String cq) {
+  Column newColumn(String cf, String cq) {
     return new Column(cf.getBytes(), cq.getBytes(), null);
   }
 
   public void test1() {
     HashSet<Column> columns = new HashSet<>();
 
-    columns.add(nc("cf1"));
+    columns.add(newColumn("cf1"));
 
     ColumnQualifierFilter cf = new ColumnQualifierFilter(null, columns);
 
-    assertTrue(cf.accept(nk("r1", "cf1", "cq1"), new Value(new byte[0])));
-    assertTrue(cf.accept(nk("r1", "cf2", "cq1"), new Value(new byte[0])));
+    assertTrue(cf.accept(newKey("r1", "cf1", "cq1"), new Value(new byte[0])));
+    assertTrue(cf.accept(newKey("r1", "cf2", "cq1"), new Value(new byte[0])));
 
   }
 
   public void test2() {
     HashSet<Column> columns = new HashSet<>();
 
-    columns.add(nc("cf1"));
-    columns.add(nc("cf2", "cq1"));
+    columns.add(newColumn("cf1"));
+    columns.add(newColumn("cf2", "cq1"));
 
     ColumnQualifierFilter cf = new ColumnQualifierFilter(null, columns);
 
-    assertTrue(cf.accept(nk("r1", "cf1", "cq1"), new Value(new byte[0])));
-    assertTrue(cf.accept(nk("r1", "cf2", "cq1"), new Value(new byte[0])));
-    assertFalse(cf.accept(nk("r1", "cf2", "cq2"), new Value(new byte[0])));
+    assertTrue(cf.accept(newKey("r1", "cf1", "cq1"), new Value(new byte[0])));
+    assertTrue(cf.accept(newKey("r1", "cf2", "cq1"), new Value(new byte[0])));
+    assertFalse(cf.accept(newKey("r1", "cf2", "cq2"), new Value(new byte[0])));
   }
 
   public void test3() {
     HashSet<Column> columns = new HashSet<>();
 
-    columns.add(nc("cf2", "cq1"));
+    columns.add(newColumn("cf2", "cq1"));
 
     ColumnQualifierFilter cf = new ColumnQualifierFilter(null, columns);
 
-    assertFalse(cf.accept(nk("r1", "cf1", "cq1"), new Value(new byte[0])));
-    assertTrue(cf.accept(nk("r1", "cf2", "cq1"), new Value(new byte[0])));
-    assertFalse(cf.accept(nk("r1", "cf2", "cq2"), new Value(new byte[0])));
+    assertFalse(cf.accept(newKey("r1", "cf1", "cq1"), new Value(new byte[0])));
+    assertTrue(cf.accept(newKey("r1", "cf2", "cq1"), new Value(new byte[0])));
+    assertFalse(cf.accept(newKey("r1", "cf2", "cq2"), new Value(new byte[0])));
   }
 }

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/DeletingIteratorTest.java
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diff --git 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/DeletingIteratorTest.java
 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/DeletingIteratorTest.java
index 9082a36..85131f0 100644
--- 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/DeletingIteratorTest.java
+++ 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/DeletingIteratorTest.java
@@ -117,24 +117,24 @@ public class DeletingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
   public void test2() throws IOException {
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm = new TreeMap<>();
 
-    nkv(tm, "r000", 4, false, "v4");
-    nkv(tm, "r000", 3, false, "v3");
-    nkv(tm, "r000", 2, true, "v2");
-    nkv(tm, "r000", 1, false, "v1");
+    newKeyValue(tm, "r000", 4, false, "v4");
+    newKeyValue(tm, "r000", 3, false, "v3");
+    newKeyValue(tm, "r000", 2, true, "v2");
+    newKeyValue(tm, "r000", 1, false, "v1");
 
     DeletingIterator it = new DeletingIterator(new SortedMapIterator(tm), 
false);
 
     // SEEK two keys before delete
-    it.seek(nr("r000", 4), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    it.seek(newRange("r000", 4), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(it.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk("r000", 4), it.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey("r000", 4), it.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("v4", it.getTopValue().toString());
 
     it.next();
 
     assertTrue(it.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk("r000", 3), it.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey("r000", 3), it.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("v3", it.getTopValue().toString());
 
     it.next();
@@ -142,20 +142,20 @@ public class DeletingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     assertFalse(it.hasTop());
 
     // SEEK passed delete
-    it.seek(nr("r000", 1), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    it.seek(newRange("r000", 1), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertFalse(it.hasTop());
 
     // SEEK to delete
-    it.seek(nr("r000", 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    it.seek(newRange("r000", 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertFalse(it.hasTop());
 
     // SEEK right before delete
-    it.seek(nr("r000", 3), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    it.seek(newRange("r000", 3), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(it.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk("r000", 3), it.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey("r000", 3), it.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("v3", it.getTopValue().toString());
 
     it.next();
@@ -167,23 +167,23 @@ public class DeletingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
   public void test3() throws IOException {
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm = new TreeMap<>();
 
-    nkv(tm, "r000", 3, false, "v3");
-    nkv(tm, "r000", 2, false, "v2");
-    nkv(tm, "r000", 2, true, "");
-    nkv(tm, "r000", 1, false, "v1");
+    newKeyValue(tm, "r000", 3, false, "v3");
+    newKeyValue(tm, "r000", 2, false, "v2");
+    newKeyValue(tm, "r000", 2, true, "");
+    newKeyValue(tm, "r000", 1, false, "v1");
 
     DeletingIterator it = new DeletingIterator(new SortedMapIterator(tm), 
false);
     it.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(it.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk("r000", 3), it.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey("r000", 3), it.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("v3", it.getTopValue().toString());
 
     it.next();
 
     assertFalse(it.hasTop());
 
-    it.seek(nr("r000", 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    it.seek(newRange("r000", 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertFalse(it.hasTop());
   }
@@ -192,42 +192,42 @@ public class DeletingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
   public void test4() throws IOException {
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm = new TreeMap<>();
 
-    nkv(tm, "r000", 3, false, "v3");
-    nkv(tm, "r000", 2, false, "v2");
-    nkv(tm, "r000", 2, true, "");
-    nkv(tm, "r000", 1, false, "v1");
+    newKeyValue(tm, "r000", 3, false, "v3");
+    newKeyValue(tm, "r000", 2, false, "v2");
+    newKeyValue(tm, "r000", 2, true, "");
+    newKeyValue(tm, "r000", 1, false, "v1");
 
     DeletingIterator it = new DeletingIterator(new SortedMapIterator(tm), 
false);
 
-    it.seek(nr("r000", 3), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    it.seek(newRange("r000", 3), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(it.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk("r000", 3), it.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey("r000", 3), it.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("v3", it.getTopValue().toString());
 
     it.next();
 
     assertFalse(it.hasTop());
 
-    it.seek(nr("r000", 3, false), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    it.seek(newRange("r000", 3, false), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertFalse(it.hasTop());
   }
 
-  private Range nr(String row, long ts, boolean inclusive) {
-    return new Range(nk(row, ts), inclusive, null, true);
+  private Range newRange(String row, long ts, boolean inclusive) {
+    return new Range(newKey(row, ts), inclusive, null, true);
   }
 
-  private Range nr(String row, long ts) {
-    return nr(row, ts, true);
+  private Range newRange(String row, long ts) {
+    return newRange(row, ts, true);
   }
 
-  private Key nk(String row, long ts) {
+  private Key newKey(String row, long ts) {
     return new Key(new Text(row), ts);
   }
 
-  private void nkv(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, String row, long ts, boolean 
deleted, String val) {
-    Key k = nk(row, ts);
+  private void newKeyValue(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, String row, long ts, boolean 
deleted, String val) {
+    Key k = newKey(row, ts);
     k.setDeleted(deleted);
     tm.put(k, new Value(val.getBytes()));
   }

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/MultiIteratorTest.java
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diff --git 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/MultiIteratorTest.java
 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/MultiIteratorTest.java
index 8949c92..b2de6cb 100644
--- 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/MultiIteratorTest.java
+++ 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/MultiIteratorTest.java
@@ -38,21 +38,21 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
 
   private static final Collection<ByteSequence> EMPTY_COL_FAMS = new 
ArrayList<>();
 
-  public static Key nk(int row, long ts) {
-    return new Key(nr(row), ts);
+  public static Key newKey(int row, long ts) {
+    return new Key(newRow(row), ts);
   }
 
-  public static Range nrng(int row, long ts) {
-    return new Range(nk(row, ts), null);
+  public static Range newRange(int row, long ts) {
+    return new Range(newKey(row, ts), null);
   }
 
-  public static void nkv(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, int row, long ts, boolean 
deleted, String val) {
-    Key k = nk(row, ts);
+  public static void newKeyValue(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, int row, long ts, 
boolean deleted, String val) {
+    Key k = newKey(row, ts);
     k.setDeleted(deleted);
     tm.put(k, new Value(val.getBytes()));
   }
 
-  public static Text nr(int row) {
+  public static Text newRow(int row) {
     return new Text(String.format("r%03d", row));
   }
 
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     int i = start;
     while (mi.hasTop()) {
       if (incrRow)
-        assertEquals(nk(i, 0), mi.getTopKey());
+        assertEquals(newKey(i, 0), mi.getTopKey());
       else
-        assertEquals(nk(0, i), mi.getTopKey());
+        assertEquals(newKey(0, i), mi.getTopKey());
 
       assertEquals("v" + i, mi.getTopValue().toString());
 
@@ -125,19 +125,19 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     List<TreeMap<Key,Value>> tmpList = new ArrayList<>(2);
 
     for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-      nkv(tm1, 0, i, false, "v" + i);
+      newKeyValue(tm1, 0, i, false, "v" + i);
     }
     tmpList.add(tm1);
     tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
     for (int i = 4; i < 8; i++) {
-      nkv(tm1, 0, i, false, "v" + i);
+      newKeyValue(tm1, 0, i, false, "v" + i);
     }
     tmpList.add(tm1);
     for (int seek = -1; seek < 8; seek++) {
       if (seek == 7) {
         verify(seek, null, tmpList);
       }
-      verify(seek, nk(0, seek), tmpList);
+      verify(seek, newKey(0, seek), tmpList);
     }
   }
 
@@ -150,9 +150,9 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
 
     for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
       if (i % 2 == 0)
-        nkv(tm1, 0, i, false, "v" + i);
+        newKeyValue(tm1, 0, i, false, "v" + i);
       else
-        nkv(tm2, 0, i, false, "v" + i);
+        newKeyValue(tm2, 0, i, false, "v" + i);
     }
     tmpList.add(tm1);
     tmpList.add(tm2);
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
       if (seek == 7) {
         verify(seek, null, tmpList);
       }
-      verify(seek, nk(0, seek), tmpList);
+      verify(seek, newKey(0, seek), tmpList);
     }
   }
 
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     List<TreeMap<Key,Value>> tmpList = new ArrayList<>(2);
 
     for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
-      nkv(tm1, 0, i, false, "v" + i);
+      newKeyValue(tm1, 0, i, false, "v" + i);
     }
     tmpList.add(tm1);
 
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
       if (seek == 7) {
         verify(seek, null, tmpList);
       }
-      verify(seek, nk(0, seek), tmpList);
+      verify(seek, newKey(0, seek), tmpList);
     }
   }
 
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
 
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    mi.seek(nrng(0, 6), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    mi.seek(newRange(0, 6), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
   }
 
@@ -207,16 +207,16 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
 
     for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
       if (i % 2 == 0)
-        nkv(tm1, i, 0, false, "v" + i);
+        newKeyValue(tm1, i, 0, false, "v" + i);
       else
-        nkv(tm2, i, 0, false, "v" + i);
+        newKeyValue(tm2, i, 0, false, "v" + i);
     }
 
     tmpList.add(tm1);
     tmpList.add(tm2);
     for (int seek = -1; seek < 9; seek++) {
-      verify(Math.max(0, seek), 8, nk(seek, 0), null, null, true, true, 
tmpList);
-      verify(Math.max(0, seek), 8, nk(seek, 0), null, null, false, true, 
tmpList);
+      verify(Math.max(0, seek), 8, newKey(seek, 0), null, null, true, true, 
tmpList);
+      verify(Math.max(0, seek), 8, newKey(seek, 0), null, null, false, true, 
tmpList);
 
       for (int er = seek; er < 10; er++) {
 
@@ -227,9 +227,9 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
           noSeekEnd = 0;
         }
 
-        verify(0, noSeekEnd, null, nr(er), null, true, true, tmpList);
-        verify(Math.max(0, seek), end, nk(seek, 0), nr(er), null, true, true, 
tmpList);
-        verify(Math.max(0, seek), end, nk(seek, 0), nr(er), null, false, true, 
tmpList);
+        verify(0, noSeekEnd, null, newRow(er), null, true, true, tmpList);
+        verify(Math.max(0, seek), end, newKey(seek, 0), newRow(er), null, 
true, true, tmpList);
+        verify(Math.max(0, seek), end, newKey(seek, 0), newRow(er), null, 
false, true, tmpList);
 
         for (int per = -1; per < er; per++) {
 
@@ -247,9 +247,9 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
             noSeekEnd = noSeekStart;
           }
 
-          verify(noSeekStart, noSeekEnd, null, nr(er), nr(per), true, true, 
tmpList);
-          verify(Math.max(0, start), end, nk(seek, 0), nr(er), nr(per), true, 
true, tmpList);
-          verify(Math.max(0, start), end, nk(seek, 0), nr(er), nr(per), false, 
true, tmpList);
+          verify(noSeekStart, noSeekEnd, null, newRow(er), newRow(per), true, 
true, tmpList);
+          verify(Math.max(0, start), end, newKey(seek, 0), newRow(er), 
newRow(per), true, true, tmpList);
+          verify(Math.max(0, start), end, newKey(seek, 0), newRow(er), 
newRow(per), false, true, tmpList);
         }
       }
     }
@@ -258,70 +258,70 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
   public void test6() throws IOException {
     // TEst setting an endKey
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
-    nkv(tm1, 3, 0, false, "1");
-    nkv(tm1, 4, 0, false, "2");
-    nkv(tm1, 6, 0, false, "3");
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 3, 0, false, "1");
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 4, 0, false, "2");
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 6, 0, false, "3");
 
     List<SortedKeyValueIterator<Key,Value>> skvil = new ArrayList<>(1);
     skvil.add(new SortedMapIterator(tm1));
     MultiIterator mi = new MultiIterator(skvil, true);
-    mi.seek(new Range(null, true, nk(5, 9), false), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    mi.seek(new Range(null, true, newKey(5, 9), false), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(mi.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(nk(3, 0)));
+    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(newKey(3, 0)));
     assertTrue(mi.getTopValue().toString().equals("1"));
     mi.next();
 
     assertTrue(mi.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(nk(4, 0)));
+    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(newKey(4, 0)));
     assertTrue(mi.getTopValue().toString().equals("2"));
     mi.next();
 
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    mi.seek(new Range(nk(4, 10), true, nk(5, 9), false), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, 
false);
+    mi.seek(new Range(newKey(4, 10), true, newKey(5, 9), false), 
EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertTrue(mi.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(nk(4, 0)));
+    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(newKey(4, 0)));
     assertTrue(mi.getTopValue().toString().equals("2"));
     mi.next();
 
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    mi.seek(new Range(nk(4, 10), true, nk(6, 0), false), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, 
false);
+    mi.seek(new Range(newKey(4, 10), true, newKey(6, 0), false), 
EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertTrue(mi.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(nk(4, 0)));
+    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(newKey(4, 0)));
     assertTrue(mi.getTopValue().toString().equals("2"));
     mi.next();
 
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    mi.seek(new Range(nk(4, 10), true, nk(6, 0), true), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    mi.seek(new Range(newKey(4, 10), true, newKey(6, 0), true), 
EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertTrue(mi.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(nk(4, 0)));
+    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(newKey(4, 0)));
     assertTrue(mi.getTopValue().toString().equals("2"));
     mi.next();
 
     assertTrue(mi.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(nk(6, 0)));
+    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(newKey(6, 0)));
     assertTrue(mi.getTopValue().toString().equals("3"));
     mi.next();
 
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    mi.seek(new Range(nk(4, 0), true, nk(6, 0), false), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    mi.seek(new Range(newKey(4, 0), true, newKey(6, 0), false), 
EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertTrue(mi.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(nk(4, 0)));
+    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(newKey(4, 0)));
     assertTrue(mi.getTopValue().toString().equals("2"));
     mi.next();
 
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    mi.seek(new Range(nk(4, 0), false, nk(6, 0), false), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, 
false);
+    mi.seek(new Range(newKey(4, 0), false, newKey(6, 0), false), 
EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    mi.seek(new Range(nk(4, 0), false, nk(6, 0), true), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    mi.seek(new Range(newKey(4, 0), false, newKey(6, 0), true), 
EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertTrue(mi.hasTop());
-    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(nk(6, 0)));
+    assertTrue(mi.getTopKey().equals(newKey(6, 0)));
     assertTrue(mi.getTopValue().toString().equals("3"));
     mi.next();
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
@@ -331,20 +331,21 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
   public void test7() throws IOException {
     // TEst setting an endKey
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
-    nkv(tm1, 0, 3, false, "1");
-    nkv(tm1, 0, 2, false, "2");
-    nkv(tm1, 0, 1, false, "3");
-    nkv(tm1, 0, 0, false, "4");
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 2, false, "5");
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, false, "6");
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 0, false, "7");
-    nkv(tm1, 2, 1, false, "8");
-    nkv(tm1, 2, 0, false, "9");
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 0, 3, false, "1");
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 0, 2, false, "2");
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 0, 1, false, "3");
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 0, 0, false, "4");
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 2, false, "5");
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, false, "6");
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 0, false, "7");
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 2, 1, false, "8");
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 2, 0, false, "9");
 
     List<SortedKeyValueIterator<Key,Value>> skvil = new ArrayList<>(1);
     skvil.add(new SortedMapIterator(tm1));
 
-    KeyExtent extent = new KeyExtent("tablename", nr(1), nr(0));
+    KeyExtent extent = new KeyExtent("tablename", newRow(1), newRow(0));
+
     MultiIterator mi = new MultiIterator(skvil, extent);
 
     Range r1 = new Range((Text) null, (Text) null);
@@ -360,7 +361,7 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     mi.next();
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    Range r2 = new Range(nk(0, 0), true, nk(1, 1), true);
+    Range r2 = new Range(newKey(0, 0), true, newKey(1, 1), true);
     mi.seek(r2, EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertTrue(mi.hasTop());
     assertTrue(mi.getTopValue().toString().equals("5"));
@@ -370,32 +371,32 @@ public class MultiIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     mi.next();
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    Range r3 = new Range(nk(0, 0), false, nk(1, 1), false);
+    Range r3 = new Range(newKey(0, 0), false, newKey(1, 1), false);
     mi.seek(r3, EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertTrue(mi.hasTop());
     assertTrue(mi.getTopValue().toString().equals("5"));
     mi.next();
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    Range r4 = new Range(nk(1, 2), true, nk(1, 1), false);
+    Range r4 = new Range(newKey(1, 2), true, newKey(1, 1), false);
     mi.seek(r4, EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertTrue(mi.hasTop());
     assertTrue(mi.getTopValue().toString().equals("5"));
     mi.next();
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    Range r5 = new Range(nk(1, 2), false, nk(1, 1), true);
+    Range r5 = new Range(newKey(1, 2), false, newKey(1, 1), true);
     mi.seek(r5, EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertTrue(mi.hasTop());
     assertTrue(mi.getTopValue().toString().equals("6"));
     mi.next();
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    Range r6 = new Range(nk(2, 1), true, nk(2, 0), true);
+    Range r6 = new Range(newKey(2, 1), true, newKey(2, 0), true);
     mi.seek(r6, EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
 
-    Range r7 = new Range(nk(0, 3), true, nk(0, 1), true);
+    Range r7 = new Range(newKey(0, 3), true, newKey(0, 1), true);
     mi.seek(r7, EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
     assertFalse(mi.hasTop());
   }

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/SourceSwitchingIteratorTest.java
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diff --git 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/SourceSwitchingIteratorTest.java
 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/SourceSwitchingIteratorTest.java
index 1ebf9df..e6ca6d3 100644
--- 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/SourceSwitchingIteratorTest.java
+++ 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/system/SourceSwitchingIteratorTest.java
@@ -36,21 +36,22 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.io.Text;
 
 public class SourceSwitchingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
 
-  Key nk(String row, String cf, String cq, long time) {
+  Key newKey(String row, String cf, String cq, long time) {
     return new Key(new Text(row), new Text(cf), new Text(cq), time);
   }
 
   void put(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, String row, String cf, String cq, long time, 
Value val) {
-    tm.put(nk(row, cf, cq, time), val);
+    tm.put(newKey(row, cf, cq, time), val);
   }
 
   void put(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, String row, String cf, String cq, long time, 
String val) {
     put(tm, row, cf, cq, time, new Value(val.getBytes()));
   }
 
-  private void ane(SortedKeyValueIterator<Key,Value> rdi, String row, String 
cf, String cq, long time, String val, boolean callNext) throws Exception {
+  private void testAndCallNext(SortedKeyValueIterator<Key,Value> rdi, String 
row, String cf, String cq, long time, String val, boolean callNext)
+      throws Exception {
     assertTrue(rdi.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(row, cf, cq, time), rdi.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(row, cf, cq, time), rdi.getTopKey());
     assertEquals(val, rdi.getTopValue().toString());
     if (callNext)
       rdi.next();
@@ -121,9 +122,9 @@ public class SourceSwitchingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     SourceSwitchingIterator ssi = new SourceSwitchingIterator(tds);
 
     ssi.seek(new Range(), new ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1", true);
-    ane(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 5, "v2", true);
-    ane(ssi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v3", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 5, "v2", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v3", true);
     assertFalse(ssi.hasTop());
   }
 
@@ -138,7 +139,7 @@ public class SourceSwitchingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     SourceSwitchingIterator ssi = new SourceSwitchingIterator(tds);
 
     ssi.seek(new Range(), new ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1", true);
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm2 = new TreeMap<>();
     put(tm2, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v4");
@@ -149,8 +150,8 @@ public class SourceSwitchingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     TestDataSource tds2 = new TestDataSource(smi2);
     tds.next = tds2;
 
-    ane(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 5, "v2", true);
-    ane(ssi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v6", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 5, "v2", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v6", true);
     assertFalse(ssi.hasTop());
   }
 
@@ -170,7 +171,7 @@ public class SourceSwitchingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     SourceSwitchingIterator ssi = new SourceSwitchingIterator(tds, true);
 
     ssi.seek(new Range(), new ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1", true);
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm2 = new TreeMap<>(tm1);
     put(tm2, "r1", "cf1", "cq5", 5, "v7"); // should not see this because it 
should not switch until the row is finished
@@ -181,12 +182,12 @@ public class SourceSwitchingIteratorTest extends TestCase 
{
     TestDataSource tds2 = new TestDataSource(smi2);
     tds.next = tds2;
 
-    ane(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq2", 5, "v2", true);
-    ane(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 5, "v3", true);
-    ane(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq4", 5, "v4", true);
-    ane(ssi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v8", true);
-    ane(ssi, "r3", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v5", true);
-    ane(ssi, "r3", "cf1", "cq2", 5, "v6", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq2", 5, "v2", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 5, "v3", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq4", 5, "v4", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v8", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r3", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v5", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r3", "cf1", "cq2", 5, "v6", true);
 
   }
 
@@ -210,8 +211,8 @@ public class SourceSwitchingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
 
     ssi.seek(new Range(), new ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
 
-    ane(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 6, "v3", true);
-    ane(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq2", 6, "v4", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 6, "v3", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq2", 6, "v4", true);
 
   }
 
@@ -240,9 +241,9 @@ public class SourceSwitchingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     ssi.seek(new Range("r1"), new ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
     dc1.seek(new Range("r2"), new ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
 
-    ane(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 6, "v3", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 6, "v3", true);
     assertFalse(ssi.hasTop());
-    ane(dc1, "r2", "cf1", "cq2", 6, "v4", true);
+    testAndCallNext(dc1, "r2", "cf1", "cq2", 6, "v4", true);
     assertFalse(dc1.hasTop());
   }
 
@@ -261,7 +262,7 @@ public class SourceSwitchingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     assertSame(flag, tds.iflag);
 
     ssi.seek(new Range("r1"), new ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1", true);
+    testAndCallNext(ssi, "r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1", true);
     assertFalse(ssi.hasTop());
 
     flag.set(true);

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/BigDecimalCombinerTest.java
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diff --git 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/BigDecimalCombinerTest.java
 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/BigDecimalCombinerTest.java
index 861ce02..de51a85 100644
--- 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/BigDecimalCombinerTest.java
+++ 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/BigDecimalCombinerTest.java
@@ -57,13 +57,13 @@ public class BigDecimalCombinerTest {
     columns = Collections.singletonList(new IteratorSetting.Column("cf001"));
 
     // keys that will aggregate
-    CombinerTest.nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, BigDecimal.valueOf(2), encoder);
-    CombinerTest.nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, BigDecimal.valueOf(2.3), encoder);
-    CombinerTest.nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, BigDecimal.valueOf(-1.4E1), 
encoder);
+    CombinerTest.newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, BigDecimal.valueOf(2), 
encoder);
+    CombinerTest.newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, BigDecimal.valueOf(2.3), 
encoder);
+    CombinerTest.newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 
BigDecimal.valueOf(-1.4E1), encoder);
 
     // and keys that will not aggregate
-    CombinerTest.nkv(tm1, 1, 2, 1, 1, false, BigDecimal.valueOf(99), encoder);
-    CombinerTest.nkv(tm1, 1, 3, 1, 1, false, BigDecimal.valueOf(-88), encoder);
+    CombinerTest.newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 2, 1, 1, false, BigDecimal.valueOf(99), 
encoder);
+    CombinerTest.newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 3, 1, 1, false, BigDecimal.valueOf(-88), 
encoder);
   }
 
   @Test
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public class BigDecimalCombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(CombinerTest.nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(CombinerTest.newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals(-9.7, encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).doubleValue(), 
delta);
 
     verify();
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ public class BigDecimalCombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(CombinerTest.nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(CombinerTest.newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals(-14.0, encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).doubleValue(), 
delta);
 
     verify();
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ public class BigDecimalCombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(CombinerTest.nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(CombinerTest.newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals(2.3, encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).doubleValue(), 
delta);
 
     verify();
@@ -118,11 +118,11 @@ public class BigDecimalCombinerTest {
     ai.next(); // Skip the combined key, since we've already looked at it by 
now
 
     // Should have exactly two more keys left over
-    assertEquals(CombinerTest.nk(1, 2, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(CombinerTest.newKey(1, 2, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals(99.0, encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).doubleValue(), 
delta);
     ai.next();
 
-    assertEquals(CombinerTest.nk(1, 3, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(CombinerTest.newKey(1, 3, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals(-88.0, encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).doubleValue(), 
delta);
     ai.next();
 

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/ColumnSliceFilterTest.java
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diff --git 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/ColumnSliceFilterTest.java
 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/ColumnSliceFilterTest.java
index 698d9ec..df27800 100644
--- 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/ColumnSliceFilterTest.java
+++ 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/ColumnSliceFilterTest.java
@@ -43,25 +43,25 @@ public class ColumnSliceFilterTest {
   private static final Collection<ByteSequence> EMPTY_COL_FAMS = new 
ArrayList<>();
 
   private static final SortedMap<Key,Value> TEST_DATA = new TreeMap<>();
-  private static final Key KEY_1 = nkv(TEST_DATA, "boo1", "yup", "20080201", 
"dog");
-  private static final Key KEY_2 = nkv(TEST_DATA, "boo1", "yap", "20080202", 
"cat");
-  private static final Key KEY_3 = nkv(TEST_DATA, "boo2", "yap", "20080203", 
"hamster");
-  private static final Key KEY_4 = nkv(TEST_DATA, "boo2", "yop", "20080204", 
"lion");
-  private static final Key KEY_5 = nkv(TEST_DATA, "boo2", "yup", "20080206", 
"tiger");
-  private static final Key KEY_6 = nkv(TEST_DATA, "boo2", "yip", "20080203", 
"tiger");
+  private static final Key KEY_1 = newKeyValue(TEST_DATA, "boo1", "yup", 
"20080201", "dog");
+  private static final Key KEY_2 = newKeyValue(TEST_DATA, "boo1", "yap", 
"20080202", "cat");
+  private static final Key KEY_3 = newKeyValue(TEST_DATA, "boo2", "yap", 
"20080203", "hamster");
+  private static final Key KEY_4 = newKeyValue(TEST_DATA, "boo2", "yop", 
"20080204", "lion");
+  private static final Key KEY_5 = newKeyValue(TEST_DATA, "boo2", "yup", 
"20080206", "tiger");
+  private static final Key KEY_6 = newKeyValue(TEST_DATA, "boo2", "yip", 
"20080203", "tiger");
 
   private IteratorEnvironment iteratorEnvironment;
 
   private ColumnSliceFilter columnSliceFilter = new ColumnSliceFilter();
   private IteratorSetting is;
 
-  private static Key nkv(SortedMap<Key,Value> tm, String row, String cf, 
String cq, String val) {
-    Key k = nk(row, cf, cq);
+  private static Key newKeyValue(SortedMap<Key,Value> tm, String row, String 
cf, String cq, String val) {
+    Key k = newKey(row, cf, cq);
     tm.put(k, new Value(val.getBytes()));
     return k;
   }
 
-  private static Key nk(String row, String cf, String cq) {
+  private static Key newKey(String row, String cf, String cq) {
     return new Key(new Text(row), new Text(cf), new Text(cq));
   }
 

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/CombinerTest.java
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diff --git 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/CombinerTest.java 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/CombinerTest.java
index 6300532..ec740a6 100644
--- 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/CombinerTest.java
+++ 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/CombinerTest.java
@@ -83,31 +83,31 @@ public class CombinerTest {
 
   static final IteratorEnvironment SCAN_IE = new 
CombinerIteratorEnvironment(IteratorScope.scan, false);
 
-  static Key nk(int row, int colf, int colq, long ts, boolean deleted) {
-    Key k = nk(row, colf, colq, ts);
+  static Key newKey(int row, int colf, int colq, long ts, boolean deleted) {
+    Key k = newKey(row, colf, colq, ts);
     k.setDeleted(deleted);
     return k;
   }
 
-  static Key nk(int row, int colf, int colq, long ts) {
-    return new Key(nr(row), new Text(String.format("cf%03d", colf)), new 
Text(String.format("cq%03d", colq)), ts);
+  static Key newKey(int row, int colf, int colq, long ts) {
+    return new Key(newRow(row), new Text(String.format("cf%03d", colf)), new 
Text(String.format("cq%03d", colq)), ts);
   }
 
-  static Range nr(int row, int colf, int colq, long ts, boolean inclusive) {
-    return new Range(nk(row, colf, colq, ts), inclusive, null, true);
+  static Range newRow(int row, int colf, int colq, long ts, boolean inclusive) 
{
+    return new Range(newKey(row, colf, colq, ts), inclusive, null, true);
   }
 
-  static Range nr(int row, int colf, int colq, long ts) {
-    return nr(row, colf, colq, ts, true);
+  static Range newRow(int row, int colf, int colq, long ts) {
+    return newRow(row, colf, colq, ts, true);
   }
 
-  static <V> void nkv(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, int row, int colf, int colq, long 
ts, boolean deleted, V val, Encoder<V> encoder) {
-    Key k = nk(row, colf, colq, ts);
+  static <V> void newKeyValue(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, int row, int colf, int 
colq, long ts, boolean deleted, V val, Encoder<V> encoder) {
+    Key k = newKey(row, colf, colq, ts);
     k.setDeleted(deleted);
     tm.put(k, new Value(encoder.encode(val)));
   }
 
-  static Text nr(int row) {
+  static Text newRow(int row) {
     return new Text(String.format("r%03d", row));
   }
 
@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
 
     // keys that do not aggregate
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
 
     Combiner ai = new SummingCombiner();
 
@@ -132,19 +132,19 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("4", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("3", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("2", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -153,16 +153,16 @@ public class CombinerTest {
 
     // try seeking
 
-    ai.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("3", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("2", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     assertFalse(ai.hasTop());
 
     // seek after everything
-    ai.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 0), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 0), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertFalse(ai.hasTop());
 
@@ -183,9 +183,9 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
 
     // keys that aggregate
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
 
     Combiner ai = new SummingCombiner();
 
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("9", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -206,10 +206,10 @@ public class CombinerTest {
 
     // try seeking to the beginning of a key that aggregates
 
-    ai.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 3), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 3), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("9", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -217,20 +217,20 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     assertFalse(ai.hasTop());
 
     // try seeking the middle of a key the aggregates
-    ai.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertFalse(ai.hasTop());
 
     // try seeking to the end of a key the aggregates
-    ai.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 1), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 1), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertFalse(ai.hasTop());
 
     // try seeking before a key the aggregates
-    ai.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 4), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 4), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("9", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -245,13 +245,13 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
 
     // keys that aggregate
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
 
     // keys that do not aggregate
-    nkv(tm1, 2, 2, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 2, 2, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 2, 2, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 2, 2, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
 
     Combiner ai = new SummingCombiner();
 
@@ -263,19 +263,19 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("9", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("3", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("2", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -283,23 +283,23 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     assertFalse(ai.hasTop());
 
     // seek after key that aggregates
-    ai.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("3", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     // seek before key that aggregates
-    ai.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 4), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 4), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("9", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("3", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
   }
@@ -311,13 +311,13 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
 
     // keys that aggregate
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
 
     // keys that do not aggregate
-    nkv(tm1, 2, 2, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 2, 2, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 2, 2, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 2, 2, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
 
     Combiner ai = new SummingCombiner();
 
@@ -332,19 +332,19 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("9", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("3", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("2", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -352,23 +352,23 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     assertFalse(ai.hasTop());
 
     // seek after key that aggregates
-    ai2.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai2.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai2.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 2), ai2.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 2), ai2.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("3", encoder.decode(ai2.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     // seek before key that aggregates
-    ai3.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 4), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai3.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 4), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai3.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai3.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai3.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("9", encoder.decode(ai3.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai3.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai3.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 2), ai3.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 2), ai3.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("3", encoder.decode(ai3.getTopValue().get()).toString());
   }
 
@@ -379,16 +379,16 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
 
     // keys that do not aggregate
-    nkv(tm1, 0, 0, 1, 1, false, 7l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 0, 0, 1, 1, false, 7l, encoder);
 
     // keys that aggregate
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
 
     // keys that do not aggregate
-    nkv(tm1, 2, 2, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 2, 2, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 2, 2, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 2, 2, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
 
     Combiner ai = new SummingCombiner();
 
@@ -400,25 +400,25 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(0, 0, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(0, 0, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("7", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("9", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("3", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("2", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -426,23 +426,23 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     assertFalse(ai.hasTop());
 
     // seek test
-    ai.seek(nr(0, 0, 1, 0), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(0, 0, 1, 0), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("9", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("3", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     // seek after key that aggregates
-    ai.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 2), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("3", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     // combine all columns
@@ -455,19 +455,19 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(0, 0, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(0, 0, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("7", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("9", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(2, 2, 1, 2), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("5", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -482,13 +482,13 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     // the exact same keys w/ different values
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm2 = new TreeMap<>();
-    nkv(tm2, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 3l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm2, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 3l, encoder);
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm3 = new TreeMap<>();
-    nkv(tm3, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 4l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm3, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 4l, encoder);
 
     Combiner ai = new SummingCombiner();
 
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 1), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("9", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
   }
 
@@ -516,9 +516,9 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
 
     // keys that aggregate
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 2l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
 
     Combiner ai = new SummingCombiner();
 
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ public class CombinerTest {
 
     // try seeking to the beginning of a key that aggregates
 
-    ai.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 3, false), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 3, false), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertFalse(ai.hasTop());
 
@@ -544,9 +544,9 @@ public class CombinerTest {
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
 
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, true, 0l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 4, false, 3l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, true, 0l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 4l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 4, false, 3l, encoder);
 
     Combiner ai = new SummingCombiner();
 
@@ -556,29 +556,29 @@ public class CombinerTest {
 
     ai.init(new SortedMapIterator(tm1), is.getOptions(), SCAN_IE);
 
-    ai.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 4, true), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 4, true), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 4), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 4), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("7", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 2, true), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 2, true), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("0", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
     assertFalse(ai.hasTop());
 
     tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, true, 0l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, true, 0l, encoder);
     ai = new SummingCombiner();
     ai.init(new SortedMapIterator(tm1), is.getOptions(), SCAN_IE);
 
-    ai.seek(nr(1, 1, 1, 4, true), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
+    ai.seek(newRow(1, 1, 1, 4, true), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 2, true), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 2, true), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("0", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -639,9 +639,9 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
 
     // keys that aggregate
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 4l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 2l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 4l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, 3l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 2l, encoder);
 
     Combiner ai = new MaxCombiner();
 
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("4", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertEquals("2", encoder.decode(ai.getTopValue().get()).toString());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -695,9 +695,9 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm1 = new TreeMap<>();
 
     // keys that aggregate
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, nal(1l, 2l), encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, nal(3l, 4l, 5l), encoder);
-    nkv(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, nal(), encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, nal(1l, 2l), encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 2, false, nal(3l, 4l, 5l), encoder);
+    newKeyValue(tm1, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, nal(), encoder);
 
     Combiner ai = new SummingArrayCombiner();
 
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertBytesEqual(encoder.encode(nal(4l, 6l, 5l)), ai.getTopValue().get());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertBytesEqual(encoder.encode(nal(4l, 6l, 5l)), ai.getTopValue().get());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     ai.seek(new Range(), EMPTY_COL_FAMS, false);
 
     assertTrue(ai.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(1, 1, 1, 3), ai.getTopKey());
     assertBytesEqual(encoder.encode(nal(4l, 6l, 5l)), ai.getTopValue().get());
 
     ai.next();
@@ -901,15 +901,15 @@ public class CombinerTest {
     IteratorEnvironment fullMajcIe = new 
CombinerIteratorEnvironment(IteratorScope.majc, true);
 
     // keys that aggregate
-    nkv(input, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 4l, encoder);
-    nkv(input, 1, 1, 1, 2, true, 0l, encoder);
-    nkv(input, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 2l, encoder);
-    nkv(input, 1, 1, 1, 4, false, 9l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(input, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 4l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(input, 1, 1, 1, 2, true, 0l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(input, 1, 1, 1, 3, false, 2l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(input, 1, 1, 1, 4, false, 9l, encoder);
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> expected = new TreeMap<>();
-    nkv(expected, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 4l, encoder);
-    nkv(expected, 1, 1, 1, 2, true, 0l, encoder);
-    nkv(expected, 1, 1, 1, 4, false, 11l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(expected, 1, 1, 1, 1, false, 4l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(expected, 1, 1, 1, 2, true, 0l, encoder);
+    newKeyValue(expected, 1, 1, 1, 4, false, 11l, encoder);
 
     runDeleteHandlingTest(input, input, true, paritalMajcIe);
     runDeleteHandlingTest(input, expected, true, fullMajcIe);

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/IndexedDocIteratorTest.java
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diff --git 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/IndexedDocIteratorTest.java
 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/IndexedDocIteratorTest.java
index cb6d3f7..c753ee0 100644
--- 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/IndexedDocIteratorTest.java
+++ 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/IndexedDocIteratorTest.java
@@ -146,12 +146,12 @@ public class IndexedDocIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     trf.openWriter(false);
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> inMemoryMap = createSortedMap(hitRatio, numRows, 
numDocsPerRow, columnFamilies, otherColumnFamilies, docs, negatedColumns);
-    trf.writer.startNewLocalityGroup("docs", 
RFileTest.ncfs(docColf.toString()));
+    trf.writer.startNewLocalityGroup("docs", 
RFileTest.newColFamByteSequence(docColf.toString()));
     for (Entry<Key,Value> entry : inMemoryMap.entrySet()) {
       if (entry.getKey().getColumnFamily().equals(docColf))
         trf.writer.append(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue());
     }
-    trf.writer.startNewLocalityGroup("terms", 
RFileTest.ncfs(indexColf.toString()));
+    trf.writer.startNewLocalityGroup("terms", 
RFileTest.newColFamByteSequence(indexColf.toString()));
     for (Entry<Key,Value> entry : inMemoryMap.entrySet()) {
       if (entry.getKey().getColumnFamily().equals(indexColf))
         trf.writer.append(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue());

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/RegExFilterTest.java
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diff --git 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/RegExFilterTest.java
 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/RegExFilterTest.java
index f31514a..9b24491 100644
--- 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/RegExFilterTest.java
+++ 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/RegExFilterTest.java
@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ public class RegExFilterTest {
 
   private static final Collection<ByteSequence> EMPTY_COL_FAMS = new 
ArrayList<>();
 
-  private Key nkv(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, String row, String cf, String cq, 
String val) {
-    Key k = nk(row, cf, cq);
+  private Key newKeyValue(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, String row, String cf, String 
cq, String val) {
+    Key k = newKey(row, cf, cq);
     tm.put(k, new Value(val.getBytes()));
     return k;
   }
 
-  private Key nk(String row, String cf, String cq) {
+  private Key newKey(String row, String cf, String cq) {
     return new Key(new Text(row), new Text(cf), new Text(cq));
   }
 
@@ -53,9 +53,9 @@ public class RegExFilterTest {
   public void test1() throws IOException {
     TreeMap<Key,Value> tm = new TreeMap<>();
 
-    Key k1 = nkv(tm, "boo1", "yup", "20080201", "dog");
-    Key k2 = nkv(tm, "boo1", "yap", "20080202", "cat");
-    Key k3 = nkv(tm, "boo2", "yip", "20080203", "hamster");
+    Key k1 = newKeyValue(tm, "boo1", "yup", "20080201", "dog");
+    Key k2 = newKeyValue(tm, "boo1", "yap", "20080202", "cat");
+    Key k3 = newKeyValue(tm, "boo2", "yip", "20080203", "hamster");
 
     RegExFilter rei = new RegExFilter();
     rei.describeOptions();

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/RowDeletingIteratorTest.java
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diff --git 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/RowDeletingIteratorTest.java
 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/RowDeletingIteratorTest.java
index 4ec0269..15c424b 100644
--- 
a/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/RowDeletingIteratorTest.java
+++ 
b/core/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/user/RowDeletingIteratorTest.java
@@ -56,21 +56,21 @@ public class RowDeletingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     }
   }
 
-  Key nk(String row, String cf, String cq, long time) {
+  Key newKey(String row, String cf, String cq, long time) {
     return new Key(new Text(row), new Text(cf), new Text(cq), time);
   }
 
   void put(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, String row, String cf, String cq, long time, 
Value val) {
-    tm.put(nk(row, cf, cq, time), val);
+    tm.put(newKey(row, cf, cq, time), val);
   }
 
   void put(TreeMap<Key,Value> tm, String row, String cf, String cq, long time, 
String val) {
     put(tm, row, cf, cq, time, new Value(val.getBytes()));
   }
 
-  private void ane(RowDeletingIterator rdi, String row, String cf, String cq, 
long time, String val) {
+  private void testAssertions(RowDeletingIterator rdi, String row, String cf, 
String cq, long time, String val) {
     assertTrue(rdi.hasTop());
-    assertEquals(nk(row, cf, cq, time), rdi.getTopKey());
+    assertEquals(newKey(row, cf, cq, time), rdi.getTopKey());
     assertEquals(val, rdi.getTopValue().toString());
   }
 
@@ -86,28 +86,28 @@ public class RowDeletingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     rdi.init(new SortedMapIterator(tm1), null, new TestIE(IteratorScope.scan, 
false));
 
     rdi.seek(new Range(), new ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
 
     for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
-      rdi.seek(new Range(nk("r1", "cf1", "cq" + i, 5), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-      ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+      rdi.seek(new Range(newKey("r1", "cf1", "cq" + i, 5), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
+      testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
     }
 
-    rdi.seek(new Range(nk("r11", "cf1", "cq1", 5), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    rdi.seek(new Range(newKey("r11", "cf1", "cq1", 5), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
 
     put(tm1, "r2", "", "", 10, RowDeletingIterator.DELETE_ROW_VALUE);
     rdi.seek(new Range(), new ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
     assertFalse(rdi.hasTop());
 
     for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
-      rdi.seek(new Range(nk("r1", "cf1", "cq" + i, 5), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
+      rdi.seek(new Range(newKey("r1", "cf1", "cq" + i, 5), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
       assertFalse(rdi.hasTop());
     }
 
     put(tm1, "r0", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
     rdi.seek(new Range(), new ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(rdi, "r0", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r0", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
     rdi.next();
     assertFalse(rdi.hasTop());
 
@@ -127,31 +127,31 @@ public class RowDeletingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     rdi.init(new SortedMapIterator(tm1), null, new TestIE(IteratorScope.scan, 
false));
 
     rdi.seek(new Range(), new ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 15, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 15, "v1");
     rdi.next();
-    ane(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq5", 15, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq5", 15, "v1");
     rdi.next();
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
 
-    rdi.seek(new Range(nk("r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 15, "v1");
+    rdi.seek(new Range(newKey("r1", "cf1", "cq1", 5), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 15, "v1");
     rdi.next();
-    ane(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq5", 15, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq5", 15, "v1");
     rdi.next();
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
 
-    rdi.seek(new Range(nk("r1", "cf1", "cq4", 5), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq5", 15, "v1");
+    rdi.seek(new Range(newKey("r1", "cf1", "cq4", 5), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq5", 15, "v1");
     rdi.next();
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
 
-    rdi.seek(new Range(nk("r1", "cf1", "cq5", 20), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq5", 15, "v1");
+    rdi.seek(new Range(newKey("r1", "cf1", "cq5", 20), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq5", 15, "v1");
     rdi.next();
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
 
-    rdi.seek(new Range(nk("r1", "cf1", "cq9", 20), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    rdi.seek(new Range(newKey("r1", "cf1", "cq9", 20), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
   }
 
   public void test3() throws Exception {
@@ -170,18 +170,18 @@ public class RowDeletingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     cols.add(new ArrayByteSequence("cf1".getBytes()));
 
     rdi.seek(new Range(), cols, true);
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
 
     cols.clear();
     cols.add(new ArrayByteSequence("".getBytes()));
     rdi.seek(new Range(), cols, false);
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
 
     cols.clear();
     rdi.seek(new Range(), cols, false);
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "", "cq1", 5, "v1");
     rdi.next();
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
   }
 
   public void test4() throws Exception {
@@ -197,23 +197,23 @@ public class RowDeletingIteratorTest extends TestCase {
     rdi.init(new SortedMapIterator(tm1), null, new TestIE(IteratorScope.minc, 
false));
 
     rdi.seek(new Range(), new ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(rdi, "r1", "", "", 10, 
RowDeletingIterator.DELETE_ROW_VALUE.toString());
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r1", "", "", 10, 
RowDeletingIterator.DELETE_ROW_VALUE.toString());
     rdi.next();
-    ane(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 15, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 15, "v1");
     rdi.next();
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
 
-    rdi.seek(new Range(nk("r1", "cf1", "cq3", 20), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 15, "v1");
+    rdi.seek(new Range(newKey("r1", "cf1", "cq3", 20), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 15, "v1");
     rdi.next();
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
 
-    rdi.seek(new Range(nk("r1", "", "", 42), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
-    ane(rdi, "r1", "", "", 10, 
RowDeletingIterator.DELETE_ROW_VALUE.toString());
+    rdi.seek(new Range(newKey("r1", "", "", 42), null), new 
ArrayList<ByteSequence>(), false);
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r1", "", "", 10, 
RowDeletingIterator.DELETE_ROW_VALUE.toString());
     rdi.next();
-    ane(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 15, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r1", "cf1", "cq3", 15, "v1");
     rdi.next();
-    ane(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
+    testAssertions(rdi, "r2", "cf1", "cq1", 5, "v1");
 
   }
 

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/37ad8f50/server/tserver/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/tserver/CheckTabletMetadataTest.java
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diff --git 
a/server/tserver/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/tserver/CheckTabletMetadataTest.java
 
b/server/tserver/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/tserver/CheckTabletMetadataTest.java
index f474972..221e921 100644
--- 
a/server/tserver/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/tserver/CheckTabletMetadataTest.java
+++ 
b/server/tserver/src/test/java/org/apache/accumulo/tserver/CheckTabletMetadataTest.java
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 
 public class CheckTabletMetadataTest {
 
-  private static Key nk(String row, ColumnFQ cfq) {
+  private static Key newKey(String row, ColumnFQ cfq) {
     return new Key(new Text(row), cfq.getColumnFamily(), 
cfq.getColumnQualifier());
   }
 
-  private static Key nk(String row, Text cf, String cq) {
+  private static Key newKey(String row, Text cf, String cq) {
     return new Key(row, cf.toString(), cq);
   }
 
@@ -93,18 +93,18 @@ public class CheckTabletMetadataTest {
 
     assertFail(tabletMeta, new KeyExtent("1", new Text("r"), new Text("m")), 
tsi);
 
-    assertFail(tabletMeta, ke, tsi, nk("1<", 
TabletsSection.TabletColumnFamily.PREV_ROW_COLUMN));
+    assertFail(tabletMeta, ke, tsi, newKey("1<", 
TabletsSection.TabletColumnFamily.PREV_ROW_COLUMN));
 
-    assertFail(tabletMeta, ke, tsi, nk("1<", 
TabletsSection.ServerColumnFamily.DIRECTORY_COLUMN));
+    assertFail(tabletMeta, ke, tsi, newKey("1<", 
TabletsSection.ServerColumnFamily.DIRECTORY_COLUMN));
 
-    assertFail(tabletMeta, ke, tsi, nk("1<", 
TabletsSection.ServerColumnFamily.TIME_COLUMN));
+    assertFail(tabletMeta, ke, tsi, newKey("1<", 
TabletsSection.ServerColumnFamily.TIME_COLUMN));
 
-    assertFail(tabletMeta, ke, tsi, nk("1<", 
TabletsSection.FutureLocationColumnFamily.NAME, "4"));
+    assertFail(tabletMeta, ke, tsi, newKey("1<", 
TabletsSection.FutureLocationColumnFamily.NAME, "4"));
 
     TreeMap<Key,Value> copy = new TreeMap<>(tabletMeta);
     put(copy, "1<", TabletsSection.CurrentLocationColumnFamily.NAME, "4", 
"127.0.0.1:9997");
     assertFail(copy, ke, tsi);
-    assertFail(copy, ke, tsi, nk("1<", 
TabletsSection.FutureLocationColumnFamily.NAME, "4"));
+    assertFail(copy, ke, tsi, newKey("1<", 
TabletsSection.FutureLocationColumnFamily.NAME, "4"));
 
     copy = new TreeMap<>(tabletMeta);
     put(copy, "1<", TabletsSection.CurrentLocationColumnFamily.NAME, "5", 
"127.0.0.1:9998");

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