Yonik Seeley wrote:
The JavaDoc points out one: single-writer, stream only (no record append, no writing to specific spot in file, etc). Is that a different design decision, or simply something that hasn't been implemented yet?
It's a simplification. We may add appends & multiple writers later.
Have you guys checked out the BigTable talk? http://norfolk.cs.washington.edu/htbin-post/unrestricted/colloq/details.cgi?id=437
Yeah, that's good stuff. The compression in particular. Doug
