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Posted to user@cassandra.apache.org by Yang <te...@gmail.com> on 2011/09/09 21:49:45 UTC

would expiring columns expire a row?

if all the columns in a row expired, would the row key be deleted ?
that way the key lookup could possibly be faster due to a smaller key space

Thanks
Yang

Re: would expiring columns expire a row?

Posted by Jonathan Ellis <jb...@gmail.com>.

Yes.

On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Yang <te...@gmail.com> wrote:
> if all the columns in a row expired, would the row key be deleted ?
> that way the key lookup could possibly be faster due to a smaller key space
>
> Thanks
> Yang
>



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