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Jonathan Ellis commented on CASSANDRA-4041:
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bq. to save 2 bytes per-key basically
And because we don't have a way to differentiate between the two -- the
non-composite is reasonably common in "legacy" Thrift schemas.
> Allow updating column_alias types
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> Key: CASSANDRA-4041
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-4041
> Project: Cassandra
> Issue Type: Sub-task
> Components: API
> Reporter: Sylvain Lebresne
> Priority: Minor
> Fix For: 1.1.1
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> CASSANDRA-3657 has added the ability to change comparators (including parts
> of a compositeType) when compatible. The code of CQL3 forbids it currently
> however so we should lift that limitation.
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