Re: Using Cli to create a column family with column name metadata question

2011-11-04 Thread Jonathan Ellis
[Moving to user@] Because Cassandra's sparse data model supports using rows as "materialized views," having non-UTF8 column names is common and totally valid. On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 5:19 AM, Arsene Lee wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to use Column Family's metadata to do some validation. I found out

Using Cli to create a column family with column name metadata question

2011-11-04 Thread Arsene Lee
Hi, I'm trying to use Column Family's metadata to do some validation. I found out that in Cassandra's CLI CliClient.java code when trying to create a column family with column name metadata. It is based on CF's comparator type to convert the name String to ByteBuffer. I'm wondering if there is