Hi, I checked Cassandra.thrift file and found:
@param ttl. An optional, positive delay (in seconds) after which the column will be automatically deleted. Augi 2010/10/6 Dan Hendry <d...@ec2.dustbunnytycoon.com> > Hi, > > > > I have a quick and quite frankly ridiculous question regarding the column > TTL value; what are the time units? Milliseconds/seconds or something else? > I initially thought milliseconds given that it is Java and that is what > timestamps are in but the data type used in the setTll() Java thrift API is > int which indicates to me it is expecting seconds or at least not > milliseconds. The Thrift API wiki page mentions nothing about TTL and a > brief perusal of the source coded did not turn up anything useful (I am > probably just not looking in the right places). > > > > Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, > > > > Dan Hendry >
