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Nick Dimiduk commented on HBASE-8201:
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Hi Liangliang,
We can. My preference from the beginning was to only provide the numeric
encoding, because of the compatibility story. However, the fixed-length
encodings seem popular. I created HBASE-9369 for this. I don't think it'll make
0.96.0RC0 though.
> OrderedBytes: an ordered encoding strategy
> ------------------------------------------
>
> Key: HBASE-8201
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-8201
> Project: HBase
> Issue Type: Sub-task
> Components: Client
> Reporter: Nick Dimiduk
> Assignee: Nick Dimiduk
> Fix For: 0.98.0, 0.95.2
>
> Attachments:
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-order-preserving-encoding.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-order-preserving-encoding.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-order-preserving-encoding.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-order-preserving-encoding.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-order-preserving-encoding.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-order-preserving-encoding.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-order-preserving-encoding.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-provides-order-preserving-se.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-provides-order-preserving-se.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-provides-order-preserving-se.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-provides-order-preserving-se.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-provides-order-preserving-se.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-provides-order-preserving-se.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-provides-order-preserving-se.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-provides-order-preserving-se.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-provides-order-preserving-se.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-provides-order-preserving-se.patch,
> 0001-HBASE-8201-OrderedBytes-provides-order-preserving-se.patch
>
>
> Once the spec is agreed upon, it must be implemented.
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