URL encoding.
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:55 PM, Aaron Morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com> wrote: > under scores or URL encoding ? > Aaron > On 31 Aug, 2010,at 12:27 PM, Benjamin Black <b...@b3k.us> wrote: > > Please don't do this. > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:22 AM, Terje Marthinussen > <tmarthinus...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Ah, sorry, I forgot that underscore was part of \w. >> That will do the trick for now. >> >> I do not see the big issue with file names though. Why not expand the >> allowed characters a bit and escape the file names? Maybe some sort of URL >> like escaping. >> >> Terje >> >> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Aaron Morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Moving to the user list. >>> The new restrictions were added as part of CASSANDRA-1377 for 0.6.5 and >>> 0.7, AFAIK it's to ensure the file names created for the CFs can be >>> correctly parsed. So it's probably not going to change. >>> The names have to match the \w reg ex class, which includes the >>> underscore >>> character. >>> >>> Aaron >>> >>> On 30 Aug 2010, at 21:01, Terje Marthinussen <tmarthinus...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Now that we can make columns families on the fly, it gets interesting to >>> use >>> column families more as part of the data model (can reduce diskspace >>> quite >>> a >>> bit vs. super columns in some cases). >>> >>> However, currently, the column family name validator is pretty strict >>> allowing only word characters and in some cases it is pretty darned nice >>> to >>> be able to put something like a "-" inbetweenallthewords. >>> >>> Any reason to be this strict or could it be loosened up a little bit? >>> >>> Terje >> >> >
