Hi,
Thanks for the reply,
The remove method
$cassandraInstance->remove('cache_pages_key_hash', 'hash_1' )
which will remove the whole key, But I don't want to do that, I need to
remove one column inside that key
Can you please tell me how to use the remove method in this case.
Regards,
Moses.
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> insert is insert-or-update. leaving out a column from an update
> doesn't delete it, you need to use the remove method for that.
>
> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 7:41 AM, Moses Dinakaran
> <mosesdinaka...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have a query related to deleting a column inside a super column
> >
> > The following is my cassandra schema
> >
> > [cache_pages_key_hash] => Array
> > (
> > [hash_1] => Array
> > (
> > [1] => 4c330e95195f9
> > [2] => 4c330e951f18b
> > [3] => 4c330e9521f3d
> > )
> >
> > )
> >
> >
> > No I wanted to remove the index [1] => 4c330e95195f9 from the
> > supercolumn [hash_1]
> >
> > Through phpCassa I am doing the following
> >
> > $updatedRecord = array("hash_1" => Array
> > (
> > 2 => "4c330e951f18b"
> > 3 => "4c330e9521f3d"
> > )
> > )
> >
> >
> > $cassandraInstance->insert('cache_pages_key_hash',$updateRecord );
> >
> > But while I fetch the record again
> >
> > I was getting the original records ie the column 1 is not removed from
> >
> >
> > [cache_pages_key_hash] => Array
> > (
> > [hash_1] => Array
> > (
> > [1] => 4c330e95195f9
> > [2] => 4c330e951f18b
> > [3] => 4c330e9521f3d
> > )
> >
> > )
> >
> >
> > But at the same time If I am updating the index 1
> >
> > ie
> > $updateRecord = array("hash_1" => Array
> > (
> > 1 => ' able to update'
> > 2 => "4c330e951f18b"
> > 3 => "4c330e9521f3d"
> > )
> > )
> >
> > $cassandraInstance->insert('cache_pages_key_hash',$updateRecord );
> >
> > The records is being updated, Only problem is that deleting dosent
> happens.
> >
> > My question is that is this behavior is expected as explained in the
> article
> > Distributed deletes in the Cassandra database
> > http://spyced.blogspot.com/2010/02/distributed-deletes-in-cassandra.html
> >
> > or I am doing wrong.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Moses.
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Jonathan Ellis
> Project Chair, Apache Cassandra
> co-founder of Riptano, the source for professional Cassandra support
> http://riptano.com
>
