Thanks for the confirmation, Ram, Anoop and Andy. The reason for my question was that the notion of storing information in tag was mentioned in recent past. See links below:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-8701?focusedCommentId=13678434&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-13678434 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-3787?focusedCommentId=13635960&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-13635960 On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Andrew Purtell <apurt...@apache.org> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 7:18 AM, Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Would tags be visible to methods of BaseRegionObserver, other than > > AccessController ? Meaning, would other (non-secure) components of HBase > > be able to use cell > > tagging to store certain information ? > > > > Inline cell/KV tags must be core feature by definition I think, so an > component of HBase will be able to use them, coprocessor or not. > > > -- > Best regards, > > - Andy > > Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein > (via Tom White) >
