> I am curious. Was there a specific reason why it was decided to use > single-quotes? ANSII SQL compatible. (Am offline now and cannot confirm, but years of writing SQL with single quotes makes me think of that. )
Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Cassandra Consultant New Zealand @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 29/03/2013, at 10:09 AM, Gareth Collins <gareth.o.coll...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I have been playing with map literals in CQL3 queries. I see that > single-quotes work: > > {'foo':'bar'} > > but double-quotes do not: > > {"foo":"bar"} > > I am curious. Was there a specific reason why it was decided to use > single-quotes? > I ask because double-quotes would make this valid json. > > thanks in advance, > Gareth