This would probably be of much benefit to the Cassandra community as they/we are working on getting their stored data to be keyed by byte arrays instead of String arrays[1]. Converting back and forth would less good.
[1] Relevant ticket: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-767 -- Jeff On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Stu Hood <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey gang, > > I can understand the reasoning behind AVRO-9, but now I need to look for an > alternative to a 'map' that will allow me to store an association of bytes > keys to values. > > Is there a recommended pattern to store this structure, or is "list of > (key,value) tuples" the best option? > > Thanks much, > > Stu Hood > @stuhood > Architecture Software Developer > Email & Apps Division, Rackspace Hosting > >
