Re: Multi-range gets/deletes in Thrift/CQL

[Manu Zhang <ow...@gmail.com>]

On Fri 25 Jan 2013 07:42:03 PM CST, Ravikumar Govindarajan wrote:
> I came across two issue fixes in 1.2 release
>
> a) Cassandra-3885 - Specify Multiple Ranges in SliceQueryFilter
> b) Cassandra-3708 - Specify range during tombstone ops
>
> We have composite columns in our app and wish to utilize the above 2 fixes
>
> Ex: Delete all columns with only first-part of Composite column key,
> containing 2 parts
>       Get all columns based on first-part of Composite column,
> containing 2 parts. {key --> [firstpart1-*, firstpart2-*,
> firstpart3-*....]}
>
> Are these available in CQL/Thrift of 1.2 release?
>
> --
> Ravi
>
>

yes, put the first part into the primary key when you create table in 
CQL3 and when doing the query you'd better provide the row key as well