Re: "range query" vs "slice range query"

2011-05-25 Thread david lee
; > > Robert Jackson > > -- > *From: *"Jonathan Ellis" > *To: *user@cassandra.apache.org > *Sent: *Wednesday, May 25, 2011 8:54:34 AM > *Subject: *Re: "range query" vs "slice range query" > > get_range_slic

Re: "range query" vs "slice range query"

2011-05-25 Thread Roland Gude
ra.apache.org<mailto:user@cassandra.apache.org> Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 8:54:34 AM Subject: Re: "range query" vs "slice range query" get_range_slices is the api to get a slice (of columns) from each of a range (of rows) On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 3:42 AM, david lee wrote:

Re: "range query" vs "slice range query"

2011-05-25 Thread Robert Jackson
ot; Robert Jackson - Original Message - From: "Jonathan Ellis" To: user@cassandra.apache.org Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 8:54:34 AM Subject: Re: "range query" vs "slice range query" get_range_slices is the api to get a slice (of columns) from each of a range

Re: "range query" vs "slice range query"

2011-05-25 Thread Roland Gude
I cannot Display the Book page you are referring to, but your General understanding is correct. A Range Refers to several rows, a slice Refers to several columns. A RangeSlice is a combination of Both. From all rows in a Range get a specific slice of columns. Am 25.05.2011 um 10:43 schrieb "dav

Re: "range query" vs "slice range query"

2011-05-25 Thread Jonathan Ellis
get_range_slices is the api to get a slice (of columns) from each of a range (of rows) On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 3:42 AM, david lee wrote: > hi guys, > i'm reading up on the book "Cassandra - Definitive guide" > and i don't seem to understand what it says about "ranges and slices" > my understandin

"range query" vs "slice range query"

2011-05-25 Thread david lee
hi guys, i'm reading up on the book "Cassandra - Definitive guide" and i don't seem to understand what it says about "ranges and slices" my understanding is a range as in "a mathematical range to define a subset from an ordered set of elements", in cassandra typically means a range of rows wherea