HBASE-3538 Column families allow to have slashes in name

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hbase/trunk@1080870 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

CHANGES.txt

@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ Release 0.91.0 - Unreleased
    HBASE-3612  HBaseAdmin::isTableAvailable returns true when the table does
                not exit
    HBASE-3626  Update instructions in thrift demo files (Moaz Reyad via Stack)
+   HBASE-3538  Column families allow to have slashes in name (Ian Knome via Stack)
 
   IMPROVEMENTS
    HBASE-3290  Max Compaction Size (Nicolas Spiegelberg via Stack)  

src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/HColumnDescriptor.java

@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ public class HColumnDescriptor implements WritableComparable<HColumnDescriptor>
         "period: " + Bytes.toString(b));
     }
     for (int i = 0; i < b.length; i++) {
-      if (Character.isISOControl(b[i]) || b[i] == ':') {
+      if (Character.isISOControl(b[i]) || b[i] == ':' || b[i] == '\\' || b[i] == '/') {
         throw new IllegalArgumentException("Illegal character <" + b[i] +
           ">. Family names cannot contain control characters or colons: " +
           Bytes.toString(b));

src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/client/TestAdmin.java

@@ -148,6 +148,16 @@ public class TestAdmin {
     assertEquals(htd.compareTo(confirmedHtd), 0);
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void testHColumnValidName() {
+       boolean exceptionThrown = false;
+       try {
+       HColumnDescriptor fam1 = new HColumnDescriptor("\\test\\abc");
+       } catch(IllegalArgumentException iae) {
+           exceptionThrown = true;
+           assertTrue(exceptionThrown);
+       }
+   }
   /**
    * Verify schema modification takes.
    * @throws IOException
@@ -622,6 +632,11 @@ public class TestAdmin {
     this.admin.createTable(new HTableDescriptor());
   }
 
+  @Test (expected=IllegalArgumentException.class)
+  public void testInvalidHColumnDescriptor() throws IOException {
+     HColumnDescriptor hcd = new HColumnDescriptor("/cfamily/name");
+  }
+
   @Test
   public void testEnableDisableAddColumnDeleteColumn() throws Exception {
     byte [] tableName = Bytes.toBytes("testMasterAdmin");