On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Jeremy Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > So my basic question is what to do with the boolean fields, on a given row > there is likely to only be 20-50 fields set to true out of 100s. But I don't > understand the query language yet, so don't know whether I can just have a > column for "booleans" with an array of all true booleans, and query against > that. >
You could do this, all the booleans into a single cell. How are the updates done? You set a bunch of booleans in one go or just one at a time? If so, could be expensive pulling across the cell to client each time to set a single attribute. > > If I do have to create a column for each boolean field, does it make sense > that this would be its own column family? > Probably. St.Ack
