I don't see any improvement here. Usability will only suffer with this change.
I'd suggest to just add mapping for system columns like _key, _val , _ver. Sergi 2017-02-15 13:18 GMT+03:00 Vladimir Ozerov <voze...@gridgain.com>: > I think the whole QueryEntity class require rework to allow for this > change. I would start with creating QueryField class which will encapsulate > all field properties which are currently set through different setters: > > class QueryField { > String name; > String type; > String alias; > boolean keyField; > } > > class QueryEntity { > String tableName; > String keyType; > String valType; > Collection<QueryField> fields; > Collection<QueryIndex> indexes; > } > > Then we can add optional key and value field names to top-level config. If > set, key and/or value will have names and will be included into SELECT * > query in the same way as we do this for _KEY and _VAL at the moment: > > class QueryEntity { > String tableName; > String keyType; > String valType; > * String keyFieldName;* > * String valFieldName;* > Collection<QueryField> fields; > Collection<QueryIndex> indexes; > } > > Any other ideas? > > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 9:19 PM, Dmitriy Setrakyan <dsetrak...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > Vova, > > > > Agree about the primitive types. However, it is not clear to me how the > > mapping from a primitive type to a column name will be supported. Do you > > have a design in mind? > > > > D. > > > > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 6:16 AM, Vladimir Ozerov <voze...@gridgain.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Dima, > > > > > > This will not work for primitive keys and values as currently the only > > way > > > to address them is to use "_KEY" and "_VAL" aliases respectively. For > > this > > > reason I would rather postpone UPDATE/DELETE implementation until > "_KEY" > > > and "_VAL" are hidden from public API and some kind of mapping is > > > introduced. AFAIK this should be handled as a part of IGNITE-3487 ]1]. > > > > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-3487 > > > > > > On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 3:36 AM, Dmitriy Setrakyan < > > dsetrak...@apache.org> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 3:36 AM, Vladimir Ozerov < > voze...@gridgain.com > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I propose to ship streaming with INSERT support only for now. This > is > > > > > enough for multitude cases and will add value to Ignite 1.9 > > > immediately. > > > > We > > > > > can think about correct streaming UPDATE/DELETE architecture > > separately > > > > .It > > > > > is much more difficult thing, we cannot support it in a clean way > > right > > > > now > > > > > due to multiple "_key" and "_val" usages over the code base. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Vova, I disagree. If all parts of the key are present, then we can > > always > > > > construct a key in all cases. For these operations we can always > > support > > > > streaming. For all other operations, we can delegate to standard MR, > > but > > > > still perform most operations on the same node, as I suggested in > > another > > > > email. > > > > > > > > > >