Benjamin, Ah, thanks for clarifying that.
key sorting is changing in .7 I believe to support a binary array? On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Benjamin Black <b...@b3k.us> wrote: > Keys are always sorted (in 0.6) as UTF8 strings. The CompareWith > applies to _columns_ within rows, _not_ to row keys. > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:44 PM, S Ahmed <sahmed1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Where is the link that describes the various key types and their impact > on > > sorting? (I believe I read it before, can't seem to find it now). > > So my application supports multi-tenants, so I need the keys to represent > > things like: > > website1123 + contentID > > or > > website3454 + userID > > And for range queries, these keys have to be grouped together obviously. > > What key type would be best suited for this? > > > > > > I might have to create a CF that maps the website and its key prefix? >