Nothing against annotations, the are like post-it notes from pixies. More about what you to with them to.
A ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Cassandra Developer @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 3/10/2011, at 12:03 PM, Peter Lin wrote: > It can be dangerous if wielded like a "sledge-O-matic" and not as > funny as watching Gallager smash fruit. > > danger aside, I do find annotations useful for reducing lots of boiler > plate code. > > On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 6:58 PM, aaron morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com> wrote: >> One thing to be careful of is giving developers the power to create CF, or a >> secondary index, by creating a new Class or annotating a property with >> @indexed. Adding mucho CF's and indexes can/will result in decreased >> performance. >> >> Cheers >> ----------------- >> Aaron Morton >> Freelance Cassandra Developer >> @aaronmorton >> http://www.thelastpickle.com >> >> On 1/10/2011, at 9:29 AM, Peter Lin wrote: >> >>> I know this topic has come up in the past. I'm currently working on a >>> set of Cassandra specific annotations that define key, keyspace and >>> column in my POJO's. >>> >>> Instead of hand rolling lots of boiler plate code for creating the >>> keyspace, I prefer to annotate my POJO's and have the system do that >>> for me. Right now it's part of a closed source project, but I'm >>> willing to re-implement and contribute it to cassandra. >>> >>> Do others find the feature interesting? >>> >>> Should it be part of cassandra "out of the box"? >>> >>> If not a part of Cassandra, maybe part of hector? Currently I'm using >>> hector client and contributed a few javadocs earlier this year. >>> >>> all feedback welcome. >>> >>> peter lin >> >>