hbase-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/KeyValue.java | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/hbase-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/KeyValue.java b/hbase-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/KeyValue.java index 98cf9cb..275630c 100644 --- a/hbase-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/KeyValue.java +++ b/hbase-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/KeyValue.java @@ -1237,10 +1237,13 @@ public class KeyValue implements ExtendedCell { //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- /** + * To be used only in tests where the Cells are clearly assumed to be of type KeyValue + * and that we need access to the backing array to do some test case related assertions. * @return The byte array backing this KeyValue. * @deprecated Since 0.98.0. Use Cell Interface instead. Do not presume single backing buffer. */ @Deprecated + @VisibleForTesting public byte [] getBuffer() { return this.bytes; }