Good idea, bytes are merely processed by the server so you're saving a lot of Cpu. AFAIK getBytes should work fine. Le 24 juin 2014 05:50, "Kevin Burton" <bur...@spinn3r.com> a écrit :
> I'm building a webservice whereby I read the data from cassandra, then > write it over the wire. > > It's going to push LOTS of content, and encoding/decoding performance has > really bitten us in the future. So I try to avoid transparent > encoding/decoding if I can avoid it. > > So right now, I have a huge blob of text that's a 'text' column. > > Logically it *should* be text, because that's what it is... > > Can I just keep it as text so our normal tools work on it, but get it as > raw UTF8 if I call getBytes? > > This way I can call getBytes and then send it right over the wire as > pre-encoded UTF8 data. > > ... and of course the question is whether it will continue working in the > future :-P > > I'll write a test of it of course but I wanted to see what you guys > thought of this idea. > > -- > > Founder/CEO Spinn3r.com > Location: *San Francisco, CA* > Skype: *burtonator* > blog: http://burtonator.wordpress.com > … or check out my Google+ profile > <https://plus.google.com/102718274791889610666/posts> > <http://spinn3r.com> > War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. Corporations are > people. > >
