[HBASE-10532] Make KeyValueComparator in KeyValue to accept Cell instead of KeyValue.

• Type: Sub-task
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Fix Version/s: 0.99.0
• Assignee: ramkrishna.s.vasudevan
• Reporter: ramkrishna.s.vasudevan
• Created: 14/Feb/14 09:40
• Updated: 21/Feb/15 23:35
• Resolved: 20/Mar/14 05:33

Description

public int compareRows(final KeyValue left, final KeyValue right)
public boolean matchingRows(final KeyValue left, final KeyValue right)

We can make them to use Cells instead of KeyValue incase we need to use them for comparison of any type of cell in future.