Is there a way to use a byte[] as the key instead of a string?
If not what is the main reason for using strings for the key but
the columns and the values can be byte[]? Is it just to be able
to use it as the key in a Map etc or are there other reasons?
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Regards Erik
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 11:36 AM, Erik Holstad erikhols...@gmail.com wrote:
Is there a way to use a byte[] as the key instead of a string?
no.
If not what is the main reason for using strings for the key but
the columns and the values can be byte[]?
historical baggage. we might switch to
Thank you!
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Jonathan Ellis jbel...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 11:36 AM, Erik Holstad erikhols...@gmail.com
wrote:
Is there a way to use a byte[] as the key instead of a string?
no.
If not what is the main reason for using strings for the key
