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Mck SembWever edited comment on CASSANDRA-3237 at 11/7/12 8:47 PM: ------------------------------------------------------------------- {quote}... in any case I'm not convinced a startup scrub is the right approach. I think that what we need is to write conversions functions...{quote} Despite there being no startup scrub this still means that a manual `nodetool upgradesstables` will use these conversions functions to rewrite all sstables to composite columns? was (Author: michaelsembwever): {quote}... in any case I'm not convinced a startup scrub is the right approach. I think that what we need is to write conversions functions...{quote} Despite there being no startup scrub this still means that a manual `nodetool upgradesstables` will using these conversions functions to rewrite all sstables to composite columns? > refactor super column implmentation to use composite column names instead > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: CASSANDRA-3237 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-3237 > Project: Cassandra > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: Matthew F. Dennis > Priority: Minor > Labels: ponies > Fix For: 1.3 > > Attachments: cassandra-supercolumn-irc.log > > > super columns are annoying. composite columns offer a better API and > performance. people should use composites over super columns. some people > are already using super columns. C* should implement the super column API in > terms of composites to reduce code, complexity and testing as well as > increase performance. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira