Re: CQL/CLI Experiments w/ 1.2

2012-12-10 Thread Sylvain Lebresne
There is some more details in http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/thrift-to-cql3 but to answer your questions: > Question 1: > What is the empty column/value? The technical reasons are here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-4361. But basically, it's a CQL3 implementation detail. Qu

Re: CQL/CLI Experiments w/ 1.2

2012-12-10 Thread Brian O'Neill
Thanks for the explanation(s). I'm going to give a "Create your first java app for Cassandra" webinar on Wednesday, and I was trying to embrace schema creation in CQL, but didn't want to have to use CompositeType's right off the bat. (I'll go with compact storage) I think I can explain away the