I don't know if an IN query already does this without source diving, but it could certainly do so without needing extra syntax.
On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 7:16 PM, Nicolas Favre-Felix <nico...@acunu.com> wrote: >> If any new use cases >> come to light that can be done with Thrift but not CQL, we will commit >> to supporting those in CQL. > > Hello, > > (going back to the original topic...) > > I just wanted to point out that there is in my opinion an important > use case that is doable in Thrift but not in CQL, which is to fetch > several CQL rows from the same partition in a single isolated read. We > lose the benefit of partition-level isolation if there is no way to > read rows together. > Of course we can perform range queries and even scan over > multi-dimensional clustering keys with CASSANDRA-4851, but we still > can't fetch rows using a set of clustering keys. > > I couldn't find a JIRA for this feature, does anyone know if there is one? > > Cheers, > Nicolas > > -- > For what it's worth, +1 on freezing Thrift. -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder, http://www.datastax.com @spyced