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Robert Stupp commented on CASSANDRA-7396: ----------------------------------------- bq. It's definitively worth having proper syntactic sugar here agree UDFs are not a requirement for this one - but may help to quickly add new functionality with the option to optimize that later (using CASSANDRA-7085, optimized slice queries etc) bq. slicing capabilities map[key1..key2] maybe also to check which keys are present for a slice (or at all) and return these keys and some "containsKey(key1..key2)" (return a boolean or an int with the count of the existing keys) > Allow selecting Map key, List index > ----------------------------------- > > Key: CASSANDRA-7396 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-7396 > Project: Cassandra > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: API > Reporter: Jonathan Ellis > Fix For: 3.0 > > > Allow "SELECT map['key]" and "SELECT list[index]." (Selecting a UDT subfield > is already supported.) -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)