Re: CQL 3 returning duplicate keys

2013-06-05 Thread Eric Stevens
I mentioned a few limitations, so I'm not sure which you refer to. As for not being able to access a CQL3 column family via traditional approaches, beyond the example I gave above (where cassandra-cli claims it does not recognize the column family), here is an article that mentions it:

Re: CQL 3 returning duplicate keys

2013-06-05 Thread Shahab Yunus
Thanks Eric. Yeah, I was asking about the second limitation (about dynamic columns) and you have explained it well along with pointers to read further. Regards, Shahab On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 8:18 AM, Eric Stevens migh...@gmail.com wrote: I mentioned a few limitations, so I'm not sure which

CQL 3 returning duplicate keys

2013-06-04 Thread ekaqu something
I run a 1.1 cluster and currently testing out a 1.2 cluster. I have noticed that with 1.2 it switched to CQL3 which is acting differently than I would expect. When I do select key from \cf\; I get many many duplicate keys. When I did the same with CQL 2 I only get the keys defined. This seems

Re: CQL 3 returning duplicate keys

2013-06-04 Thread Eric Stevens
If this is a standard column family, not a CQL3 table, then using CQL3 will not give you the results you expect. From cassandra-cli, let's set up some test data: [default@unknown] create keyspace test; [default@unknown] use test; [default@test] create column family test; [default@test] set

Re: CQL 3 returning duplicate keys

2013-06-04 Thread Shahab Yunus
Thanks Eric for the detailed explanation but can you point to a source or document for this restriction in CQL3 tables? Doesn't it take away the main feature of the NoSQL store? Or am I am missing something obvious here? Regards, Shahab On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Eric Stevens

Re: CQL 3 returning duplicate keys

2013-06-04 Thread ekaqu something
Thank you for your detailed response! On Jun 4, 2013 12:00 PM, Shahab Yunus shahab.yu...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Eric for the detailed explanation but can you point to a source or document for this restriction in CQL3 tables? Doesn't it take away the main feature of the NoSQL store? Or am I am