You can't create a row with no columns without tombstones being involved somehow. :)
There's no distinction between "a row with no columns because the individual columns were removed," and "a row with no columns because the row was removed." the latter is just a more efficient expression of the former. On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 2:26 AM, Patrik Modesto <patrik.mode...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi! > > I'm getting tombstones from get_range_slices(). I know that's normal. > But is there a way to know that a key is tombstone? I know tombstone > has no columns but I can create a row without any columns that would > look like a tombstone in get_range_slices(). > > Regards, > Patrik > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support http://www.datastax.com