no we do not support 'reverse scanning' nor will we in the forseeable future. if your keys are integer you can store them in reverse by doing (Integer.MAX_VALUE - value).
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Imran M Yousuf <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am doing a scan using the Java Client API and noticed that HBase > scans from oldest row to latest, is there any configuration for asking > HBase to go the opposite direction - i.e. latest to oldest? I checked > in Scan API and Filter extensions but could not find any :-(. > > Thank you, > > -- > Imran M Yousuf > Twitter: @imyousuf - http://twitter.com/imyousuf > Blog: http://imyousuf-tech.blogs.smartitengineering.com/ > Mobile: +880-1711402557 >
