[HBASE-28525] Extend REST Documentation: Stateless Scanner, table exists, multiget with filter

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.7.0, 3.0.0-beta-2, 2.5.11, 2.6.2
• Component/s: documentation, REST
• Labels: beginner pull-request-available
• Assignee: Dávid Paksy
• Reporter: Istvan Toth
• Created: 16/Apr/24 06:13
• Updated: 10/Dec/24 14:16
• Resolved: 09/Dec/24 09:45

Description

The new features added in HBASE-28518 do not have documentation.
While reviewing, I also found other undocumented interfaces, like TableScan,
and options like globbed gets.

Issue Links

• fixes: HBASE-20714 Document REST curl commands for supported (but missing in docs) operations
• is related to: HBASE-28518 Allow specifying a filter for the REST multiget endpoint
• is related to: HBASE-28999 Scan endpoint returns HTTP 500 Internal Server Error when table is disabled
• relates to: HBASE-28627 REST ScannerModel doesn't support includeStartRow/includeStopRow
• relates to: HBASE-18671 Support Append/Increment in rest api
• relates to: HBASE-10346 Add Documentation for stateless scanner
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #6498