Hi Eric, I am using the default partitioner, which is the RandomPartitioner I guess. The key type is String. Are Strings ordered by lexicographic rules?
Thanks On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Eric Evans <eev...@rackspace.com> wrote: > On Thu, 2011-07-14 at 11:07 -0500, Matthieu Nahoum wrote: > > I am trying to range-query a column family on which the keys are > > epochs (similar to the output of System.currentTimeMillis() in Java). > > In CQL (Cassandra 0.8.1 with JDBC driver): > > > > SELECT * FROM columnFamily WHERE KEY > '1309205000000'; > > > > I can't get to have a result that make sense, it always returns wrong > > timestamps. So I must make an error somewhere in the way I input the > > querying value. I tried in clear (like above), in hexadecimal, etc. > > > > What is the correct way of doing this? Is it possible that my key is > > too long? > > What partitioner are you using? What is the key type? > > -- > Eric Evans > eev...@rackspace.com > > -- --------------------------------------- Engineer at *NAVTEQ* Berkeley Systems Engineer '10 ENAC Engineer '09 151 N. Michigan Ave. Appt. 3716 Chicago, IL, 60601 USA Cell: +1 (510) 423-1835 http://www.linkedin.com/in/matthieunahoum
