> without them overlapping/disturbing each other (assuming that keys lie in > above domains) ? Not sure what you mean by overlapping.
42 as a int and 42 as a long are the same key. Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Developer @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 25/03/2012, at 9:47 PM, Ertio Lew wrote: > I have been writing rows to a CF all with integer(4 byte) keys. So my CF > contains rows with keys in the entire range from Integer.MIN_VALUE to > Integer.MAX_VALUE. > > Now I want to store Long type keys as well in this CF **without disturbing > the integer keys. The range of Long type keys would be excluding the > integers's range ie (-2^63 to -2^31) and (2^31 to 2^63). > > Would it be safe to mix the integer & long keys in single CF without them > overlapping/disturbing each other (assuming that keys lie in above domains) ?
