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From: Tyler Hobbs <tyler@datastax.com>
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On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Christopher Wirt <chris.wirt@struq.com>wrote:

> What, if any, is the difference between selecting writetime(column) and
> just looking at the Timestamp of a selected column.


There's no difference. The writetime() function is only really necessary
for native protocol drivers, which don't normally get back the timestamp
for each column.


-- 
Tyler Hobbs
DataStax <http://datastax.com/>

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">=
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Christopher Wirt <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:chris.wirt@struq.com" target=3D"_blank">chris.wirt@struq.com=
</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">What, if any, is the difference between sele=
cting writetime(column) and just looking at the Timestamp of a selected col=
umn.</blockquote>

</div><br>There&#39;s no difference. The writetime() function is only reall=
y necessary for native protocol drivers, which don&#39;t normally get back =
the timestamp for each column.<br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><font color=
=3D"#888888">Tyler Hobbs<span></span><br>


<a href=3D"http://datastax.com/" target=3D"_blank">DataStax</a><br></font>
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