Method checkQualifier

src/KeyValue.java:377–379

Validates a column qualifier. @throws IllegalArgumentException if the qualifier name is too big. @throws NullPointerException if the qualifier is null.

(final byte[] qualifier)

   * @throws NullPointerException if the qualifier is {@code null}.
   */
  static void checkQualifier(final byte[] qualifier) {
    HBaseRpc.checkArrayLength(qualifier);
  }

  /**
   * Validates a timestamp.