Huh, so that means updates to the udt values won't be possible? Sticking to a map<string, udt> then.
On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 5:31 PM, DuyHai Doan <doanduy...@gmail.com> wrote: > So, to compare UDT values, Cassandra will compare them field by field. So > that udt1.equals(udt2) results in: > > udt1.field1.equals(udt2.field1) > && udt1.field2.equals(udt2.field2) > ... > && udt1.fieldN.equals(udt2.fieldN) > > Your idea of using field "id" to distinguish between UDT value is good > e.g. if the "id" value mismatches then the 2 UDT are different. However, if > the "id" values do match, it does not guarantee that the UDT values match > since it requires that all other fields match. > > > > On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 1:14 PM, Ali Akhtar <ali.rac...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have a UDT which contains a text 'id' field, which should be used to >> establish the uniqueness of the UDT. >> >> I'd like to have a set<my_udt> field in a table, and I'd like to use the >> id of the udts to establish uniqueness. >> >> Any ideas how this can be done? Also using Java, and c* 3.7 >> > >