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Sylvain Lebresne commented on CASSANDRA-2474: --------------------------------------------- bq. What if we allowed "ORDER BY DESC" instead? Actually, now that I think of it, ORDER DESC will have a similar problem to LIMIT for range slice. That is, we can reverse the column slices, but we internally do not support a reverse for range queries. > CQL support for compound columns and wide rows > ---------------------------------------------- > > Key: CASSANDRA-2474 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2474 > Project: Cassandra > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: API, Core > Reporter: Eric Evans > Assignee: Sylvain Lebresne > Priority: Critical > Labels: cql > Fix For: 1.1 > > Attachments: 2474-transposed-1.PNG, 2474-transposed-raw.PNG, > 2474-transposed-select-no-sparse.PNG, 2474-transposed-select.PNG, > cql_tests.py, raw_composite.txt, screenshot-1.jpg, screenshot-2.jpg > > > For the most part, this boils down to supporting the specification of > compound column names (the CQL syntax is colon-delimted terms), and then > teaching the decoders (drivers) to create structures from the results. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira