Currently the only way for that would be iterating through the list of column
families returned by the getCf_defs() method.
Yes.
BTW most people access cassandra via a higher level client, for the Java peeps
tend to use either Hector or Pelops. Aside from not having to code against
thrift
Hi
I have been playing around with Cassandra and its Java Thrift Client.
From my understanding, one could get/retrieve a Keyspace, KsDef object, using
the describe_keyspace(String name) method on the Cassandra.Client object.
Subsequently, one could get a list of all the ColumnFamily
