I don't think I'm being clear.  I just was wondering if a "row delete" is
isolated with all the other inserts or deletes to a specific column family
and key in the same batch.

On 6/4/12 1:58 AM, "Sylvain Lebresne" <sylv...@datastax.com> wrote:

>On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Todd Burruss <bburr...@expedia.com> wrote:
>> I just meant there is a "row delete" in the same batch as inserts - all
>>to
>> the same column family and key
>
>Then it's the timestamp that will decide what happens. Whatever has a
>timestamp lower or equal to the tombstone timestamp will be deleted
>(that stands for insert in the batch itself).
>
>--
>Sylvain
>
>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Sylvain Lebresne [sylv...@datastax.com]
>> Received: Sunday, 03 Jun 2012, 3:44am
>> To: user@cassandra.apache.org [user@cassandra.apache.org]
>> Subject: Re: batch isolation
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 2:53 AM, Todd Burruss <bburr...@expedia.com>
>>wrote:>
>>> 1 ­ does this mean that a batch_mutate that first sends a "row delete"
>>> mutation on key X, then subsequent insert mutations for key X is
>>>isolated?
>>
>> I'm not sure what you mean by having "a batch_mutate that first sends
>> ... then ...", since a batch_mutate is a single API call.
>>
>>> 2 ­ does isolation span column families for the same key  within the
>>>same
>>> batch_mutate?
>>
>> No, it doesn't span column families (contrarily to atomicity). There
>> is more details in
>> http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/row-level-isolation.
>>
>> --
>> Sylvain

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