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Eric Evans commented on CASSANDRA-2474: --------------------------------------- Setting aside any discussion of the specific changes being proposed for a moment, I would like to point out that I count at least 3 breaking changes to the language (a third new major language version in as many releases), that we're proposing making these changes late in the 11th hour of the release cycle, and without seeking input from the wider community (I can't imagine too many people are able to follow this issue any more). > 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: 0001-Add-support-for-wide-and-composite-CFs.patch, > 0002-thrift-generated-code.patch, 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