We're thrilled to announce that as of the 0.9.4.3 release we've knocked out a popular feature request: regular expression based filtering. Queries can now filter cells by regular expression matches on the row key, column qualifier, and value.
To implement this feature, we decided to use Google's RE2 regular expression engine <http://code.google.com/p/re2/>. Although there are a number of excellent regular expression engines to choose from, RE2 fits perfectly with Hypertable's high performance philosophy and the fact that it powers Bigtable, Sawzall and a host of other Google projects made it a great candidate. Our reasons for picking RE2 ... http://blog.hypertable.com/ - Doug -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Hypertable Development" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hypertable-dev?hl=en.
