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Bryan Duxbury commented on HADOOP-2384:
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How about

{code}
/**
 * Deletes all cells that match row and column family, regardless of timestamp
 */
void deleteFamily(Text row, Text family);

/**
 * Deletes all cells that match row and column family, equal to or before 
timestamp
 */
void deleteFamily(Text row, Text family, long timestamp);
{code}

> [hbase] Delete all members of a column family on a specific row
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HADOOP-2384
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-2384
>             Project: Hadoop
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: contrib/hbase
>            Reporter: stack
>            Priority: Minor
>
> HADOOP-1550 adds delete all cells on a row.  HADOOP-1784 adds deleting all 
> cells for a particular row and column.   Remaining is deleting all cells for 
> a particular column family.

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