As you may have guessed from the lack of a "reversed" option on the range slice api, backward scans are not supported. The standard thing to do is load the keys you are interested in as columns to a row.
On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Casey Deccio <ca...@deccio.net> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm working with Cassandra 0.7.0-beta3. Given rows with keys 1, 2, 3, > I'd like to be able to search on key 4 (non-existent) and get row 3 > (and possibly the n rows before in a range). I've tried several > options, but I keep getting an empty range. What am I missing? > > Thanks, > Casey > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of Riptano, the source for professional Cassandra support http://riptano.com
