Re: Suggestion about syntax of CREATE COLUMN FAMILY

2011-12-22 Thread R. Verlangen
this were confusing. ** ** *From:* Don Smith [mailto:dsm...@likewise.com] *Sent:* Friday, December 09, 2011 3:41 PM *To:* user@cassandra.apache.org *Subject:* Suggestion about syntax of CREATE COLUMN FAMILY ** ** Currently, the syntax for creating column families is like

RE: Suggestion about syntax of CREATE COLUMN FAMILY

2011-12-22 Thread Don Smith
is 'the future.' Don From: Stephen Pope [stephen.p...@quest.com] Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 6:34 AM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: RE: Suggestion about syntax of CREATE COLUMN FAMILY I’d like to second this. I’ve been working with Cassandra for a good while

Re: Suggestion about syntax of CREATE COLUMN FAMILY

2011-12-22 Thread ehers...@gmail.com
:* Monday, December 12, 2011 6:34 AM *To:* user@cassandra.apache.org *Subject:* RE: Suggestion about syntax of CREATE COLUMN FAMILY I’d like to second this. I’ve been working with Cassandra for a good while now, but when I first started little things like this were confusing. *From:* Don Smith

RE: Suggestion about syntax of CREATE COLUMN FAMILY

2011-12-22 Thread Don Smith
to deprecate the old, unclear syntax. Don From: ehers...@gmail.com [ehers...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 10:20 AM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: Suggestion about syntax of CREATE COLUMN FAMILY Doesn't CQL have the same issue? http

RE: Suggestion about syntax of CREATE COLUMN FAMILY

2011-12-12 Thread Stephen Pope
I'd like to second this. I've been working with Cassandra for a good while now, but when I first started little things like this were confusing. From: Don Smith [mailto:dsm...@likewise.com] Sent: Friday, December 09, 2011 3:41 PM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Suggestion about syntax

Suggestion about syntax of CREATE COLUMN FAMILY

2011-12-09 Thread Don Smith
Currently, the syntax for creating column families is like this: create column family Users with comparator=UTF8Type and default_validation_class=UTF8Type and key_validation_class=UTF8Type; It's not clear what comparator and default_validation_class refer to. Much clearer would be: create