class Map

Returns “map”

Returns:

Type	Details
string	“map”

Returns type representation in CQL, e.g. map<varchar, int>

Returns:

Type	Details
string	Cassandra\Type representation in CQL

Returns type of keys

Returns:

Type	Details
Cassandra\Type	Cassandra\Type of keys

Returns type of values

Returns:

Type	Details
Cassandra\Type	Cassandra\Type of values

Creates a new Cassandra\Map from the given values.

<?php
use Cassandra\Type;
use Cassandra\Uuid;

$type = Type::map(Type::uuid(), Type::varchar());
$map = $type->create(new Uuid(), 'first uuid',
                     new Uuid(), 'second uuid',
                     new Uuid(), 'third uuid');

var_dump($map);

Parameters:

Name	Type	Details
$value	mixed	An even number of values, where each odd value is a key and each even value is a value for the map, e.g. create(key, value, key, value). When no values given, creates an empty map.

Throws:

Type	Details
Exception\InvalidArgumentException	when keys or values given are of a different type than what this map type expects.

Returns:

Type	Details
Cassandra\Map	A set with given values.