Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-hbase-dev-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-hbase-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EC1BA17D5E for ; Mon, 11 May 2015 05:39:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 67380 invoked by uid 500); 11 May 2015 05:39:01 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-hbase-dev-archive@hbase.apache.org Received: (qmail 67291 invoked by uid 500); 11 May 2015 05:39:01 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@hbase.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@hbase.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@hbase.apache.org Received: (qmail 67278 invoked by uid 99); 11 May 2015 05:39:01 -0000 Received: from arcas.apache.org (HELO arcas.apache.org) (140.211.11.28) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 11 May 2015 05:39:01 +0000 Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 05:39:01 +0000 (UTC) From: "Sean Busbey (JIRA)" To: dev@hbase.apache.org Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Subject: [jira] [Reopened] (HBASE-1989) Admin (et al.) not accurate with Column vs. Column-Family usage MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-JIRA-FingerPrint: 30527f35849b9dde25b450d4833f0394 [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-1989?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Sean Busbey reopened HBASE-1989: -------------------------------- this got pushed without a proper commit message (missing jira reference). any objection to revert + reapply with commit? > Admin (et al.) not accurate with Column vs. Column-Family usage > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HBASE-1989 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-1989 > Project: HBase > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Client > Affects Versions: 0.20.1, 0.90.1 > Reporter: Doug Meil > Assignee: Lars Francke > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 2.0.0 > > Attachments: HBASE-1989-v1.patch, HBASE-1989.patch, hbase1989.patch > > > Consider the classes Admin and HColumnDescriptor. > HColumnDescriptor is really referring to a "column family" and not a "column" (i.e., family:qualifer). > Likewise, in Admin there is a method called "addColumn" that takes an HColumnDescriptor instance. > I labeled this a bug in the sense that it produces conceptual confusion because there is a big difference between a column and column-family in HBase and these terms should be used consistently. The code works, though. > -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)