Basically add a column to ypur primary key called name which is a string and a column named value ttyped bytes. Or a map of byte bye named extra, or just use compact storage lile i do.
On Wednesday, July 31, 2013, Jon Ribbens <jon-cassan...@unequivocal.co.uk> wrote: > I thought that part of the point of Cassandra was that, unlike a > standard relational database, each row does not have to have the same > set of columns. I don't understand how this squares with CQL. If I want > to have a table ("column family"?) with a few fixed columns that are > relevant to every row, I can create that with CQL's CREATE TABLE, but > if I then want to set extra columns with arbitrary names on various > rows, how do I tell CQL what type those columns are? Or is this > feature of Cassandra now deprecated? >