Is there a particular reason why you're not using a high level client? http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/ClientOptions
Raw thrift is painful in many ways. - Tyler On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Michael Fortin <mi...@m410.us> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to insert a super column but I can't get passed this error. > > the error: > InvalidRequestException(why:column name must not be empty) > at > org.apache.cassandra.thrift.Cassandra$insert_result.read(Cassandra.java:14408) > at > org.apache.cassandra.thrift.Cassandra$Client.recv_insert(Cassandra.java:828) > at > org.apache.cassandra.thrift.Cassandra$Client.insert(Cassandra.java:800) > > Family def: > - {name: Super, column_type: Super, compare_with: TimeUUIDType, > compare_subcolumns_with: LongType} > > this is the code I'm calling: > ... > client = new Cassandra.Client(protocol, protocol) > client.insert(key, columnParent, c, level) > > > And the values from the debugger: > key = {java.nio.heapbytebuf...@3168} "java.nio.HeapByteBuffer[pos=0 > lim=16 cap=16]" > columnParent = {org.apache.cassandra.thrift.columnpar...@3169} > "ColumnParent(column_family:Super, super_column:00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0C)" > c = {org.apache.cassandra.thrift.col...@3170} "Column(name:63 6F 6C 75 6D > 6E, value:76 61 6C 75 65, timestamp:1291243840220)" > > > I can insert a standard column without any issues with the same codebase.. > What column name must not be empty?? Clearly it's not. What am I missing? > > Thanks > Mike > > >