Merge branch 'develop'

NOTES

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+
+
+
+
+
 --- Cache
       // `E` is the type of the Entity class or one of:
       //     - ResultSet
@@ -315,3 +320,55 @@ begin:
       }
     };
   }
+----------------------------------
+      if ("ttl".equals(methodName) && method.getParameterCount() == 1 && method.getReturnType() == int.class) {
+          Getter getter = (Getter) args[0];
+          if (getter == null) {
+              return false;
+          }
+          HelenusProperty prop = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter).getProperty();
+          String getterName = prop.getPropertyName();
+          String ttlKeyForProperty = prop.getColumnName().toCql() + "_ttl";
+          if (src.containsKey(ttlKeyForProperty)) {
+              return src.get(ttlKeyForProperty);
+          } else {
+              return 0;
+          }
+      }
+
+      if ("written".equals(methodName) && method.getParameterCount() == 1 && method.getReturnType() == int.class) {
+          Getter getter = (Getter) args[0];
+          if (getter == null) {
+              return false;
+          }
+          HelenusProperty prop = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter).getProperty();
+          String getterName = prop.getPropertyName();
+          String ttlKeyForProperty = prop.getColumnName().toCql() + "_ttl";
+          if (src.containsKey(ttlKeyForProperty)) {
+              return src.get(ttlKeyForProperty);
+          } else {
+              return 0;
+          }
+      }
+
+
+
+-----------------
+
+
+/*else {
+			    Cache<String, Object> cache = session.getSessionCache();
+				Map<String, Object> rowMap = this.cache.rowMap();
+				for (String rowKey : rowMap.keySet()) {
+					String keys = flattenFacets(facets);
+					for (String key : keys) {
+						Object value = cache.getIfPresent(key);
+						if (value != null) {
+							result = Optional.of(value);
+							break;
+						}
+					}
+				}
+			    cache.put
+            }
+			*/

build.gradle

@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ dependencies {
     compile group: 'org.aspectj', name: 'aspectjweaver', version: '1.8.10'
     compile group: 'org.apache.commons', name: 'commons-lang3', version: '3.6'
     compile group: 'org.springframework', name: 'spring-core', version: '4.3.10.RELEASE'
-
     compile group: 'com.google.guava', name: 'guava', version: '20.0'
     compile group: 'com.diffplug.durian', name: 'durian', version: '3.+'
     compile group: 'io.zipkin.java', name: 'zipkin', version: '1.29.2'

src/main/java/com/datastax/driver/core/querybuilder/IsNotNullClause.java

@@ -15,9 +15,10 @@
  */
 package com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.CodecRegistry;
 import java.util.List;
 
+import com.datastax.driver.core.CodecRegistry;
+
 public class IsNotNullClause extends Clause {
 
 	final String name;

src/main/java/com/datastax/driver/core/schemabuilder/CreateCustomIndex.java

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 package com.datastax.driver.core.schemabuilder;
 
-import static com.datastax.driver.core.schemabuilder.SchemaStatement.STATEMENT_START;
-import static com.datastax.driver.core.schemabuilder.SchemaStatement.validateNotEmpty;
-import static com.datastax.driver.core.schemabuilder.SchemaStatement.validateNotKeyWord;
+import static com.datastax.driver.core.schemabuilder.SchemaStatement.*;
 
 import com.google.common.base.Optional;
 
@@ -18,10 +16,8 @@ public class CreateCustomIndex extends CreateIndex {
 	CreateCustomIndex(String indexName) {
 		super(indexName);
 		validateNotEmpty(indexName, "Index name");
-    validateNotKeyWord(
-        indexName,
-        String.format(
-            "The index name '%s' is not allowed because it is a reserved keyword", indexName));
+		validateNotKeyWord(indexName,
+				String.format("The index name '%s' is not allowed because it is a reserved keyword", indexName));
 		this.indexName = indexName;
 	}
 
@@ -38,22 +34,20 @@ public class CreateCustomIndex extends CreateIndex {
 	/**
 	 * Specify the keyspace and table to create the index on.
 	 *
-   * @param keyspaceName the keyspace name.
-   * @param tableName the table name.
-   * @return a {@link CreateIndex.CreateIndexOn} that will allow the specification of the column.
+	 * @param keyspaceName
+	 *            the keyspace name.
+	 * @param tableName
+	 *            the table name.
+	 * @return a {@link CreateIndex.CreateIndexOn} that will allow the specification
+	 *         of the column.
 	 */
 	public CreateIndex.CreateIndexOn onTable(String keyspaceName, String tableName) {
 		validateNotEmpty(keyspaceName, "Keyspace name");
 		validateNotEmpty(tableName, "Table name");
-    validateNotKeyWord(
-        keyspaceName,
-        String.format(
-            "The keyspace name '%s' is not allowed because it is a reserved keyword",
-            keyspaceName));
-    validateNotKeyWord(
-        tableName,
-        String.format(
-            "The table name '%s' is not allowed because it is a reserved keyword", tableName));
+		validateNotKeyWord(keyspaceName,
+				String.format("The keyspace name '%s' is not allowed because it is a reserved keyword", keyspaceName));
+		validateNotKeyWord(tableName,
+				String.format("The table name '%s' is not allowed because it is a reserved keyword", tableName));
 		this.keyspaceName = Optional.fromNullable(keyspaceName);
 		this.tableName = tableName;
 		return new CreateCustomIndex.CreateIndexOn();
@@ -62,54 +56,19 @@ public class CreateCustomIndex extends CreateIndex {
 	/**
 	 * Specify the table to create the index on.
 	 *
-   * @param tableName the table name.
-   * @return a {@link CreateIndex.CreateIndexOn} that will allow the specification of the column.
+	 * @param tableName
+	 *            the table name.
+	 * @return a {@link CreateIndex.CreateIndexOn} that will allow the specification
+	 *         of the column.
 	 */
 	public CreateIndex.CreateIndexOn onTable(String tableName) {
 		validateNotEmpty(tableName, "Table name");
-    validateNotKeyWord(
-        tableName,
-        String.format(
-            "The table name '%s' is not allowed because it is a reserved keyword", tableName));
+		validateNotKeyWord(tableName,
+				String.format("The table name '%s' is not allowed because it is a reserved keyword", tableName));
 		this.tableName = tableName;
 		return new CreateCustomIndex.CreateIndexOn();
 	}
 
-  public class CreateIndexOn extends CreateIndex.CreateIndexOn {
-    /**
-     * Specify the column to create the index on.
-     *
-     * @param columnName the column name.
-     * @return the final CREATE INDEX statement.
-     */
-    public SchemaStatement andColumn(String columnName) {
-      validateNotEmpty(columnName, "Column name");
-      validateNotKeyWord(
-          columnName,
-          String.format(
-              "The column name '%s' is not allowed because it is a reserved keyword", columnName));
-      CreateCustomIndex.this.columnName = columnName;
-      return SchemaStatement.fromQueryString(buildInternal());
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Create an index on the keys of the given map column.
-     *
-     * @param columnName the column name.
-     * @return the final CREATE INDEX statement.
-     */
-    public SchemaStatement andKeysOfColumn(String columnName) {
-      validateNotEmpty(columnName, "Column name");
-      validateNotKeyWord(
-          columnName,
-          String.format(
-              "The column name '%s' is not allowed because it is a reserved keyword", columnName));
-      CreateCustomIndex.this.columnName = columnName;
-      CreateCustomIndex.this.keys = true;
-      return SchemaStatement.fromQueryString(buildInternal());
-    }
-  }
-
 	String getCustomClassName() {
 		return "";
 	}
@@ -120,8 +79,7 @@ public class CreateCustomIndex extends CreateIndex {
 
 	@Override
 	public String buildInternal() {
-    StringBuilder createStatement =
-        new StringBuilder(STATEMENT_START).append("CREATE CUSTOM INDEX ");
+		StringBuilder createStatement = new StringBuilder(STATEMENT_START).append("CREATE CUSTOM INDEX ");
 
 		if (ifNotExists) {
 			createStatement.append("IF NOT EXISTS ");
@@ -154,4 +112,37 @@ public class CreateCustomIndex extends CreateIndex {
 
 		return createStatement.toString();
 	}
+
+	public class CreateIndexOn extends CreateIndex.CreateIndexOn {
+		/**
+		 * Specify the column to create the index on.
+		 *
+		 * @param columnName
+		 *            the column name.
+		 * @return the final CREATE INDEX statement.
+		 */
+		public SchemaStatement andColumn(String columnName) {
+			validateNotEmpty(columnName, "Column name");
+			validateNotKeyWord(columnName,
+					String.format("The column name '%s' is not allowed because it is a reserved keyword", columnName));
+			CreateCustomIndex.this.columnName = columnName;
+			return SchemaStatement.fromQueryString(buildInternal());
+		}
+
+		/**
+		 * Create an index on the keys of the given map column.
+		 *
+		 * @param columnName
+		 *            the column name.
+		 * @return the final CREATE INDEX statement.
+		 */
+		public SchemaStatement andKeysOfColumn(String columnName) {
+			validateNotEmpty(columnName, "Column name");
+			validateNotKeyWord(columnName,
+					String.format("The column name '%s' is not allowed because it is a reserved keyword", columnName));
+			CreateCustomIndex.this.columnName = columnName;
+			CreateCustomIndex.this.keys = true;
+			return SchemaStatement.fromQueryString(buildInternal());
+		}
+	}
 }

src/main/java/com/datastax/driver/core/schemabuilder/CreateMaterializedView.java

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ public class CreateMaterializedView extends Create {
 	private String primaryKey;
 	private String clustering;
 
-  public CreateMaterializedView(
-      String keyspaceName, String viewName, Select.Where selection, String primaryKey, String clustering) {
+	public CreateMaterializedView(String keyspaceName, String viewName, Select.Where selection, String primaryKey,
+			String clustering) {
 		super(keyspaceName, viewName);
 		this.viewName = viewName;
 		this.selection = selection;
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@ public class CreateMaterializedView extends Create {
 	}
 
 	public String buildInternal() {
-    StringBuilder createStatement =
-        new StringBuilder(STATEMENT_START).append("CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW");
+		StringBuilder createStatement = new StringBuilder(STATEMENT_START).append("CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW");
 		if (ifNotExists) {
 			createStatement.append(" IF NOT EXISTS");
 		}

src/main/java/com/datastax/driver/core/schemabuilder/CreateSasiIndex.java

@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ public class CreateSasiIndex extends CreateCustomIndex {
 	}
 
 	String getOptions() {
-    return "'analyzer_class': "
-        + "'org.apache.cassandra.index.sasi.analyzer.NonTokenizingAnalyzer', "
+		return "'analyzer_class': " + "'org.apache.cassandra.index.sasi.analyzer.NonTokenizingAnalyzer', "
 				+ "'case_sensitive': 'false'";
 	}
 }

src/main/java/com/datastax/driver/core/schemabuilder/DropMaterializedView.java

@@ -4,18 +4,10 @@ import com.google.common.base.Optional;
 
 public class DropMaterializedView extends Drop {
 
-  enum DroppedItem {
-    TABLE,
-    TYPE,
-    INDEX,
-    MATERIALIZED_VIEW
-  }
-
+	private final String itemType = "MATERIALIZED VIEW";
 	private Optional<String> keyspaceName = Optional.absent();
 	private String itemName;
 	private boolean ifExists = true;
-  private final String itemType = "MATERIALIZED VIEW";
-
 	public DropMaterializedView(String keyspaceName, String viewName) {
 		this(keyspaceName, viewName, DroppedItem.MATERIALIZED_VIEW);
 	}
@@ -50,4 +42,8 @@ public class DropMaterializedView extends Drop {
 		dropStatement.append(itemName);
 		return dropStatement.toString();
 	}
+
+	enum DroppedItem {
+		TABLE, TYPE, INDEX, MATERIALIZED_VIEW
+	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/config/DefaultHelenusSettings.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package net.helenus.config;
 
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.function.Function;
+
 import net.helenus.core.DslInstantiator;
 import net.helenus.core.MapperInstantiator;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.ReflectionDslInstantiator;

src/main/java/net/helenus/config/GetterMethodDetector.java

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package net.helenus.config;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.lang.reflect.Modifier;
 import java.util.function.Function;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.annotation.Transient;
 
 public enum GetterMethodDetector implements Function<Method, Boolean> {

src/main/java/net/helenus/config/HelenusSettings.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package net.helenus.config;
 
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.function.Function;
+
 import net.helenus.core.DslInstantiator;
 import net.helenus.core.MapperInstantiator;
 

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/AbstractAuditedEntityDraft.java

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package net.helenus.core;
 import java.time.LocalDateTime;
 import java.time.ZoneId;
 import java.util.Date;
+
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.MapExportable;
 
 public abstract class AbstractAuditedEntityDraft<E> extends AbstractEntityDraft<E> {

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/AbstractEntityDraft.java

@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 package net.helenus.core;
 
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Set;
+
 import com.google.common.primitives.Primitives;
-import java.util.*;
+
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.DefaultPrimitiveTypes;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.Drafted;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.MapExportable;

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/AbstractSessionOperations.java

@@ -15,22 +15,28 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
-import brave.Tracer;
-import com.codahale.metrics.MetricRegistry;
-import com.datastax.driver.core.*;
-import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
-import com.google.common.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture;
 import java.io.PrintStream;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.concurrent.Executor;
-import net.helenus.mapping.value.ColumnValuePreparer;
-import net.helenus.mapping.value.ColumnValueProvider;
-import net.helenus.support.HelenusException;
+
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
+import com.codahale.metrics.MetricRegistry;
+import com.datastax.driver.core.*;
+import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
+import com.google.common.collect.Table;
+import com.google.common.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture;
+
+import brave.Tracer;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
+import net.helenus.mapping.value.ColumnValuePreparer;
+import net.helenus.mapping.value.ColumnValueProvider;
+import net.helenus.support.HelenusException;
+
 public abstract class AbstractSessionOperations {
 
-  final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(getClass());
+	private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AbstractSessionOperations.class);
 
 	public abstract Session currentSession();
 
@@ -84,8 +90,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractSessionOperations {
 	}
 
 	void log(Statement statement, boolean showValues) {
-    if (logger.isInfoEnabled()) {
-      logger.info("Execute statement " + statement);
+		if (LOG.isInfoEnabled()) {
+			LOG.info("Execute statement " + statement);
 		}
 		if (isShowCql()) {
 			if (statement instanceof BuiltStatement) {
@@ -113,6 +119,9 @@ public abstract class AbstractSessionOperations {
 		return null;
 	}
 
+	public void mergeCache(Table<String, String, Object> cache) {
+	}
+
 	RuntimeException translateException(RuntimeException e) {
 		if (e instanceof HelenusException) {
 			return e;
@@ -120,6 +129,13 @@ public abstract class AbstractSessionOperations {
 		throw new HelenusException(e);
 	}
 
+	public Object checkCache(String tableName, List<Facet> facets) {
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	public void updateCache(Object pojo, List<Facet> facets) {
+	}
+
 	void printCql(String cql) {
 		getPrintStream().println(cql);
 	}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/AbstractUnitOfWork.java

@@ -15,19 +15,38 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
-import com.diffplug.common.base.Errors;
-import com.google.common.collect.TreeTraverser;
 import java.util.*;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import com.diffplug.common.base.Errors;
+import com.google.common.base.Stopwatch;
+import com.google.common.collect.HashBasedTable;
+import com.google.common.collect.Table;
+import com.google.common.collect.TreeTraverser;
+
+import net.helenus.core.cache.CacheUtil;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
 
 /** Encapsulates the concept of a "transaction" as a unit-of-work. */
-public abstract class AbstractUnitOfWork<E extends Exception> implements UnitOfWork, AutoCloseable {
+public abstract class AbstractUnitOfWork<E extends Exception> implements UnitOfWork<E>, AutoCloseable {
+
+	private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AbstractUnitOfWork.class);
+
 	private final List<AbstractUnitOfWork<E>> nested = new ArrayList<>();
 	private final HelenusSession session;
 	private final AbstractUnitOfWork<E> parent;
+	// Cache:
+	private final Table<String, String, Object> cache = HashBasedTable.create();
 	private List<CommitThunk> postCommit = new ArrayList<CommitThunk>();
-  private final Map<String, Set<Object>> cache = new HashMap<String, Set<Object>>();
 	private boolean aborted = false;
 	private boolean committed = false;
+	private String purpose_;
+	private Stopwatch elapsedTime_;
+	private Stopwatch databaseTime_ = Stopwatch.createUnstarted();
+	private Stopwatch cacheLookupTime_ = Stopwatch.createUnstarted();
 
 	protected AbstractUnitOfWork(HelenusSession session, AbstractUnitOfWork<E> parent) {
 		Objects.requireNonNull(session, "containing session cannot be null");
@@ -36,40 +55,91 @@ public abstract class AbstractUnitOfWork<E extends Exception> implements UnitOfW
 		this.parent = parent;
 	}
 
-  public UnitOfWork addNestedUnitOfWork(UnitOfWork uow) {
+	@Override
+	public Stopwatch getExecutionTimer() {
+		return databaseTime_;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Stopwatch getCacheLookupTimer() {
+		return cacheLookupTime_;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void addNestedUnitOfWork(UnitOfWork<E> uow) {
 		synchronized (nested) {
 			nested.add((AbstractUnitOfWork<E>) uow);
 		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public UnitOfWork<E> begin() {
+		elapsedTime_ = Stopwatch.createStarted();
+		// log.record(txn::start)
 		return this;
 	}
 
-  public UnitOfWork begin() {
-    // log.record(txn::start)
+	@Override
+	public UnitOfWork setPurpose(String purpose) {
+		purpose_ = purpose;
 		return this;
 	}
 
+	public void logTimers(String what) {
+		double e = (double) elapsedTime_.elapsed(TimeUnit.MICROSECONDS) / 1000.0;
+		double d = (double) databaseTime_.elapsed(TimeUnit.MICROSECONDS) / 1000.0;
+		double c = (double) cacheLookupTime_.elapsed(TimeUnit.MICROSECONDS) / 1000.0;
+		double fd = (d / (e - c)) * 100.0;
+		double fc = (c / (e - d)) * 100.0;
+		LOG.info(String.format("UOW(%s)%s %s (total: %.3fms cache: %.3fms %2.2f%% db: %.3fms %2.2f%%)", hashCode(),
+				(purpose_ == null ? "" : " " + purpose_), what, e, c, fc, d, fd));
+	}
+
 	private void applyPostCommitFunctions() {
 		if (!postCommit.isEmpty()) {
 			for (CommitThunk f : postCommit) {
 				f.apply();
 			}
 		}
+		logTimers("committed");
 	}
 
-  public Set<Object> cacheLookup(String key) {
-    Set<Object> r = getCache().get(key);
-    if (r != null) {
-      return r;
+	@Override
+	public Optional<Object> cacheLookup(List<Facet> facets) {
+		String tableName = CacheUtil.schemaName(facets);
+		Optional<Object> result = Optional.empty();
+		for (Facet facet : facets) {
+			if (!facet.fixed()) {
+				String columnName = facet.name() + "==" + facet.value();
+				Object value = cache.get(tableName, columnName);
+				if (value != null) {
+					if (result.isPresent() && result.get() != value) {
+						// One facet matched, but another did not.
+						result = Optional.empty();
+						break;
 					} else {
+						result = Optional.of(value);
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		if (!result.isPresent()) {
+			// Be sure to check all enclosing UnitOfWork caches as well, we may be nested.
 			if (parent != null) {
-        return parent.cacheLookup(key);
+				return parent.cacheLookup(facets);
 			}
 		}
-    return null;
+		return result;
 	}
 
-  public Map<String, Set<Object>> getCache() {
-    return cache;
+	@Override
+	public void cacheUpdate(Object value, List<Facet> facets) {
+		Facet table = facets.remove(0);
+		String tableName = table.value().toString();
+		for (Facet facet : facets) {
+			String columnName = facet.name() + "==" + facet.value();
+			cache.put(tableName, columnName, value);
+		}
 	}
 
 	private Iterator<AbstractUnitOfWork<E>> getChildNodes() {
@@ -77,16 +147,19 @@ public abstract class AbstractUnitOfWork<E extends Exception> implements UnitOfW
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * Checks to see if the work performed between calling begin and now can be committed or not.
+	 * Checks to see if the work performed between calling begin and now can be
+	 * committed or not.
 	 *
-   * @return a function from which to chain work that only happens when commit is successful
-   * @throws E when the work overlaps with other concurrent writers.
+	 * @return a function from which to chain work that only happens when commit is
+	 *         successful
+	 * @throws E
+	 *             when the work overlaps with other concurrent writers.
 	 */
 	public PostCommitFunction<Void, Void> commit() throws E {
-    // All nested UnitOfWork should be committed (not aborted) before calls to commit, check.
+		// All nested UnitOfWork should be committed (not aborted) before calls to
+		// commit, check.
 		boolean canCommit = true;
-    TreeTraverser<AbstractUnitOfWork<E>> traverser =
-        TreeTraverser.using(node -> node::getChildNodes);
+		TreeTraverser<AbstractUnitOfWork<E>> traverser = TreeTraverser.using(node -> node::getChildNodes);
 		for (AbstractUnitOfWork<E> uow : traverser.postOrderTraversal(this)) {
 			if (this != uow) {
 				canCommit &= (!uow.aborted && uow.committed);
@@ -94,40 +167,29 @@ public abstract class AbstractUnitOfWork<E extends Exception> implements UnitOfW
 		}
 
 		// log.record(txn::provisionalCommit)
-    // examine log for conflicts in read-set and write-set between begin and provisional commit
+		// examine log for conflicts in read-set and write-set between begin and
+		// provisional commit
 		// if (conflict) { throw new ConflictingUnitOfWorkException(this) }
-    // else return function so as to enable commit.andThen(() -> { do something iff commit was successful; })
+		// else return function so as to enable commit.andThen(() -> { do something iff
+		// commit was successful; })
 
 		if (canCommit) {
 			committed = true;
 			aborted = false;
 
-      // TODO(gburd): union this cache with parent's (if there is a parent) or with the session cache for all cacheable entities we currently hold
-
 			nested.forEach((uow) -> Errors.rethrow().wrap(uow::commit));
 
 			// Merge UOW cache into parent's cache.
 			if (parent != null) {
-        Map<String, Set<Object>> parentCache = parent.getCache();
-        for (String key : cache.keySet()) {
-          if (parentCache.containsKey(key)) {
-            // merge the sets
-            Set<Object> ps = parentCache.get(key);
-            ps.addAll(
-                cache.get(key)); //TODO(gburd): review this, likely not correct in all cases as-is.
+				parent.mergeCache(cache);
 			} else {
-            // add the missing set
-            parentCache.put(key, cache.get(key));
-          }
-        }
+				session.mergeCache(cache);
 			}
+			elapsedTime_.stop();
 
 			// Apply all post-commit functions for
 			if (parent == null) {
-        traverser
-            .postOrderTraversal(this)
-            .forEach(
-                uow -> {
+				traverser.postOrderTraversal(this).forEach(uow -> {
 					uow.applyPostCommitFunctions();
 				});
 				return new PostCommitFunction(this, null);
@@ -142,17 +204,30 @@ public abstract class AbstractUnitOfWork<E extends Exception> implements UnitOfW
 
 	/* Explicitly discard the work and mark it as as such in the log. */
 	public void abort() {
-    TreeTraverser<AbstractUnitOfWork<E>> traverser =
-        TreeTraverser.using(node -> node::getChildNodes);
-    traverser
-        .postOrderTraversal(this)
-        .forEach(
-            uow -> {
+		TreeTraverser<AbstractUnitOfWork<E>> traverser = TreeTraverser.using(node -> node::getChildNodes);
+		traverser.postOrderTraversal(this).forEach(uow -> {
 			uow.committed = false;
 			uow.aborted = true;
 		});
 		// log.record(txn::abort)
 		// cache.invalidateSince(txn::start time)
+		if (!hasAborted()) {
+			elapsedTime_.stop();
+			logTimers("aborted");
+		}
+	}
+
+	private void mergeCache(Table<String, String, Object> from) {
+		Table<String, String, Object> to = this.cache;
+		from.rowMap().forEach((rowKey, columnMap) -> {
+			columnMap.forEach((columnKey, value) -> {
+				if (to.contains(rowKey, columnKey)) {
+					to.put(rowKey, columnKey, CacheUtil.merge(to.get(rowKey, columnKey), from.get(rowKey, columnKey)));
+				} else {
+					to.put(rowKey, columnKey, from.get(rowKey, columnKey));
+				}
+			});
+		});
 	}
 
 	public String describeConflicts() {
@@ -161,7 +236,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractUnitOfWork<E extends Exception> implements UnitOfW
 
 	@Override
 	public void close() throws E {
-    // Closing a AbstractUnitOfWork will abort iff we've not already aborted or committed this unit of work.
+		// Closing a AbstractUnitOfWork will abort iff we've not already aborted or
+		// committed this unit of work.
 		if (aborted == false && committed == false) {
 			abort();
 		}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/AutoDdl.java

@@ -16,8 +16,5 @@
 package net.helenus.core;
 
 public enum AutoDdl {
-  VALIDATE,
-  UPDATE,
-  CREATE,
-  CREATE_DROP;
+	VALIDATE, UPDATE, CREATE, CREATE_DROP;
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/CommitThunk.java

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package net.helenus.core;
 
-
 @FunctionalInterface
 public interface CommitThunk {
 	void apply();

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/DslInstantiator.java

@@ -15,15 +15,13 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.Metadata;
 import java.util.Optional;
+
+import com.datastax.driver.core.Metadata;
+
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.HelenusPropertyNode;
 
 public interface DslInstantiator {
 
-  <E> E instantiate(
-      Class<E> iface,
-      ClassLoader classLoader,
-      Optional<HelenusPropertyNode> parent,
-      Metadata metadata);
+	<E> E instantiate(Class<E> iface, ClassLoader classLoader, Optional<HelenusPropertyNode> parent, Metadata metadata);
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/Filter.java

@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Clause;
 import java.util.Objects;
+
+import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Clause;
+
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.HelenusPropertyNode;
 import net.helenus.mapping.MappingUtil;
 import net.helenus.mapping.value.ColumnValuePreparer;
@@ -31,14 +33,6 @@ public final class Filter<V> {
 		this.postulate = postulate;
 	}
 
-  public HelenusPropertyNode getNode() {
-    return node;
-  }
-
-  public Clause getClause(ColumnValuePreparer valuePreparer) {
-    return postulate.getClause(node, valuePreparer);
-  }
-
 	public static <V> Filter<V> equal(Getter<V> getter, V val) {
 		return create(getter, Operator.EQ, val);
 	}
@@ -93,8 +87,7 @@ public final class Filter<V> {
 		Objects.requireNonNull(val, "empty value");
 
 		if (op == Operator.IN) {
-      throw new IllegalArgumentException(
-          "invalid usage of the 'in' operator, use Filter.in() static method");
+			throw new IllegalArgumentException("invalid usage of the 'in' operator, use Filter.in() static method");
 		}
 
 		HelenusPropertyNode node = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter);
@@ -104,6 +97,18 @@ public final class Filter<V> {
 		return new Filter<V>(node, postulate);
 	}
 
+	public HelenusPropertyNode getNode() {
+		return node;
+	}
+
+	public Clause getClause(ColumnValuePreparer valuePreparer) {
+		return postulate.getClause(node, valuePreparer);
+	}
+
+	public V[] postulateValues() {
+		return postulate.values();
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public String toString() {
 		return node.getColumnName() + postulate.toString();

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/Helenus.java

@@ -15,12 +15,17 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentMap;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.Cluster;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.Metadata;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.Session;
-import java.util.*;
-import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
-import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentMap;
+
 import net.helenus.config.DefaultHelenusSettings;
 import net.helenus.config.HelenusSettings;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.DslExportable;
@@ -30,15 +35,14 @@ import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;
 
 public final class Helenus {
 
-  private static volatile HelenusSettings settings = new DefaultHelenusSettings();
-  private static final ConcurrentMap<Class<?>, Object> dslCache =
-      new ConcurrentHashMap<Class<?>, Object>();
-  private static final ConcurrentMap<Class<?>, Metadata> metadataForEntity =
-      new ConcurrentHashMap<Class<?>, Metadata>();
+	private static final ConcurrentMap<Class<?>, Object> dslCache = new ConcurrentHashMap<Class<?>, Object>();
+	private static final ConcurrentMap<Class<?>, Metadata> metadataForEntity = new ConcurrentHashMap<Class<?>, Metadata>();
 	private static final Set<HelenusSession> sessions = new HashSet<HelenusSession>();
+	private static volatile HelenusSettings settings = new DefaultHelenusSettings();
 	private static volatile HelenusSession singleton;
 
-  private Helenus() {}
+	private Helenus() {
+	}
 
 	protected static void setSession(HelenusSession session) {
 		sessions.add(session);
@@ -50,8 +54,7 @@ public final class Helenus {
 	}
 
 	public static void shutdown() {
-    sessions.forEach(
-        (session) -> {
+		sessions.forEach((session) -> {
 			session.close();
 			sessions.remove(session);
 		});
@@ -103,10 +106,7 @@ public final class Helenus {
 		return dsl(iface, classLoader, Optional.empty(), metadata);
 	}
 
-  public static <E> E dsl(
-      Class<E> iface,
-      ClassLoader classLoader,
-      Optional<HelenusPropertyNode> parent,
+	public static <E> E dsl(Class<E> iface, ClassLoader classLoader, Optional<HelenusPropertyNode> parent,
 			Metadata metadata) {
 
 		Object instance = null;
@@ -184,7 +184,9 @@ public final class Helenus {
 				throw new HelenusMappingException("class is not an interface " + iface);
 			}
 
+			if (metadata != null) {
 				metadataForEntity.putIfAbsent(iface, metadata);
+			}
 			return entity(iface, metadata);
 		}
 

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/HelenusSession.java

@@ -17,22 +17,30 @@ package net.helenus.core;
 
 import static net.helenus.core.Query.eq;
 
-import brave.Tracer;
-import com.codahale.metrics.MetricRegistry;
-import com.datastax.driver.core.*;
 import java.io.Closeable;
 import java.io.PrintStream;
 import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
 import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
-import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.Objects;
-import java.util.Optional;
-import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.*;
 import java.util.concurrent.Executor;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import java.util.function.Function;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+
+import com.codahale.metrics.MetricRegistry;
+import com.datastax.driver.core.*;
+import com.google.common.cache.Cache;
+import com.google.common.cache.CacheBuilder;
+import com.google.common.collect.Table;
+
+import brave.Tracer;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.CacheUtil;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.UnboundFacet;
 import net.helenus.core.operation.*;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.Drafted;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.HelenusPropertyNode;
+import net.helenus.core.reflect.MapExportable;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntity;
 import net.helenus.mapping.MappingUtil;
 import net.helenus.mapping.value.*;
@@ -51,8 +59,6 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 
 	private final Session session;
 	private final CodecRegistry registry;
-  private volatile String usingKeyspace;
-  private volatile boolean showCql;
 	private final ConsistencyLevel defaultConsistencyLevel;
 	private final boolean defaultQueryIdempotency;
 	private final MetricRegistry metricRegistry;
@@ -62,30 +68,21 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 	private final SessionRepository sessionRepository;
 	private final Executor executor;
 	private final boolean dropSchemaOnClose;
-
+	private final Cache sessionCache;
 	private final RowColumnValueProvider valueProvider;
 	private final StatementColumnValuePreparer valuePreparer;
 	private final Metadata metadata;
+	private volatile String usingKeyspace;
+	private volatile boolean showCql;
 
-  HelenusSession(
-      Session session,
-      String usingKeyspace,
-      CodecRegistry registry,
-      boolean showCql,
-      PrintStream printStream,
-      SessionRepositoryBuilder sessionRepositoryBuilder,
-      Executor executor,
-      boolean dropSchemaOnClose,
-      ConsistencyLevel consistencyLevel,
-      boolean defaultQueryIdempotency,
-      Class<? extends UnitOfWork> unitOfWorkClass,
-      MetricRegistry metricRegistry,
-      Tracer tracer) {
+	HelenusSession(Session session, String usingKeyspace, CodecRegistry registry, boolean showCql,
+			PrintStream printStream, SessionRepositoryBuilder sessionRepositoryBuilder, Executor executor,
+			boolean dropSchemaOnClose, ConsistencyLevel consistencyLevel, boolean defaultQueryIdempotency,
+			Class<? extends UnitOfWork> unitOfWorkClass, MetricRegistry metricRegistry, Tracer tracer) {
 		this.session = session;
 		this.registry = registry == null ? CodecRegistry.DEFAULT_INSTANCE : registry;
-    this.usingKeyspace =
-        Objects.requireNonNull(
-            usingKeyspace, "keyspace needs to be selected before creating session");
+		this.usingKeyspace = Objects.requireNonNull(usingKeyspace,
+				"keyspace needs to be selected before creating session");
 		this.showCql = showCql;
 		this.printStream = printStream;
 		this.sessionRepository = sessionRepositoryBuilder.build();
@@ -97,6 +94,9 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 		this.metricRegistry = metricRegistry;
 		this.zipkinTracer = tracer;
 
+		this.sessionCache = CacheBuilder.newBuilder().maximumSize(MAX_CACHE_SIZE)
+				.expireAfterAccess(MAX_CACHE_EXPIRE_SECONDS, TimeUnit.SECONDS).recordStats().build();
+
 		this.valueProvider = new RowColumnValueProvider(this.sessionRepository);
 		this.valuePreparer = new StatementColumnValuePreparer(this.sessionRepository);
 		this.metadata = session.getCluster().getMetadata();
@@ -178,6 +178,112 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 		return defaultQueryIdempotency;
 	}
 
+	@Override
+	public Object checkCache(String tableName, List<Facet> facets) {
+		List<String[]> facetCombinations = CacheUtil.flattenFacets(facets);
+		Object result = null;
+		for (String[] combination : facetCombinations) {
+			String cacheKey = tableName + "." + Arrays.toString(combination);
+			result = sessionCache.getIfPresent(cacheKey);
+			if (result != null) {
+				return result;
+			}
+		}
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void updateCache(Object pojo, List<Facet> facets) {
+		Map<String, Object> valueMap = pojo instanceof MapExportable ? ((MapExportable) pojo).toMap() : null;
+		List<Facet> boundFacets = new ArrayList<>();
+		for (Facet facet : facets) {
+			if (facet instanceof UnboundFacet) {
+				UnboundFacet unboundFacet = (UnboundFacet) facet;
+				UnboundFacet.Binder binder = unboundFacet.binder();
+				unboundFacet.getProperties().forEach(prop -> {
+					if (valueMap == null) {
+						Object value = BeanColumnValueProvider.INSTANCE.getColumnValue(pojo, -1, prop, false);
+						binder.setValueForProperty(prop, value.toString());
+					} else {
+						binder.setValueForProperty(prop, valueMap.get(prop.getPropertyName()).toString());
+					}
+				});
+				if (binder.isBound()) {
+					boundFacets.add(binder.bind());
+				}
+			} else {
+				boundFacets.add(facet);
+			}
+		}
+		String tableName = CacheUtil.schemaName(facets);
+		List<String[]> facetCombinations = CacheUtil.flattenFacets(boundFacets);
+		Object value = sessionCache.getIfPresent(pojo);
+		Object mergedValue = null;
+		for (String[] combination : facetCombinations) {
+			String cacheKey = tableName + "." + Arrays.toString(combination);
+			if (value == null) {
+				sessionCache.put(cacheKey, pojo);
+			} else {
+				if (mergedValue == null) {
+					mergedValue = pojo;
+				} else {
+					mergedValue = CacheUtil.merge(value, pojo);
+				}
+				sessionCache.put(mergedValue, pojo);
+			}
+		}
+
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void mergeCache(Table<String, String, Object> uowCache) {
+		List<Object> pojos = uowCache.values().stream().distinct().collect(Collectors.toList());
+		for (Object pojo : pojos) {
+			HelenusEntity entity = Helenus.resolve(MappingUtil.getMappingInterface(pojo));
+			Map<String, Object> valueMap = pojo instanceof MapExportable ? ((MapExportable) pojo).toMap() : null;
+			if (entity.isCacheable()) {
+				List<Facet> boundFacets = new ArrayList<>();
+				for (Facet facet : entity.getFacets()) {
+					if (facet instanceof UnboundFacet) {
+						UnboundFacet unboundFacet = (UnboundFacet) facet;
+						UnboundFacet.Binder binder = unboundFacet.binder();
+						unboundFacet.getProperties().forEach(prop -> {
+							if (valueMap == null) {
+								Object value = BeanColumnValueProvider.INSTANCE.getColumnValue(pojo, -1, prop, false);
+								binder.setValueForProperty(prop, value.toString());
+							} else {
+								binder.setValueForProperty(prop, valueMap.get(prop.getPropertyName()).toString());
+							}
+						});
+						if (binder.isBound()) {
+							boundFacets.add(binder.bind());
+						}
+					} else {
+						boundFacets.add(facet);
+					}
+				}
+				String tableName = entity.getName().toCql();
+				// NOTE: should equal `String tableName = CacheUtil.schemaName(facets);`
+				List<String[]> facetCombinations = CacheUtil.flattenFacets(boundFacets);
+				Object value = sessionCache.getIfPresent(pojo);
+				Object mergedValue = null;
+				for (String[] combination : facetCombinations) {
+					String cacheKey = tableName + "." + Arrays.toString(combination);
+					if (value == null) {
+						sessionCache.put(cacheKey, pojo);
+					} else {
+						if (mergedValue == null) {
+							mergedValue = pojo;
+						} else {
+							mergedValue = CacheUtil.merge(value, pojo);
+						}
+						sessionCache.put(mergedValue, pojo);
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	public Metadata getMetadata() {
 		return metadata;
 	}
@@ -189,35 +295,26 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 	public synchronized UnitOfWork begin(UnitOfWork parent) {
 		try {
 			Class<? extends UnitOfWork> clazz = unitOfWorkClass;
-      Constructor<? extends UnitOfWork> ctor =
-          clazz.getConstructor(HelenusSession.class, UnitOfWork.class);
+			Constructor<? extends UnitOfWork> ctor = clazz.getConstructor(HelenusSession.class, UnitOfWork.class);
 			UnitOfWork uow = ctor.newInstance(this, parent);
 			if (parent != null) {
 				parent.addNestedUnitOfWork(uow);
 			}
 			return uow.begin();
-    } catch (NoSuchMethodException
-        | InvocationTargetException
-        | InstantiationException
+		} catch (NoSuchMethodException | InvocationTargetException | InstantiationException
 				| IllegalAccessException e) {
 			throw new HelenusException(
-          String.format(
-              "Unable to instantiate {} as a UnitOfWork.", unitOfWorkClass.getSimpleName()),
-          e);
+					String.format("Unable to instantiate {} as a UnitOfWork.", unitOfWorkClass.getSimpleName()), e);
 		}
 	}
 
 	public <E> SelectOperation<E> select(E pojo) {
-    Objects.requireNonNull(
-        pojo, "supplied object must be a dsl for a registered entity but cannot be null");
+		Objects.requireNonNull(pojo, "supplied object must be a dsl for a registered entity but cannot be null");
 		ColumnValueProvider valueProvider = getValueProvider();
 		HelenusEntity entity = Helenus.resolve(pojo);
 		Class<?> entityClass = entity.getMappingInterface();
 
-    return new SelectOperation<E>(
-        this,
-        entity,
-        (r) -> {
+		return new SelectOperation<E>(this, entity, (r) -> {
 			Map<String, Object> map = new ValueProviderMap(r, valueProvider, entity);
 			return (E) Helenus.map(entityClass, map);
 		});
@@ -228,10 +325,7 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 		ColumnValueProvider valueProvider = getValueProvider();
 		HelenusEntity entity = Helenus.entity(entityClass);
 
-    return new SelectOperation<E>(
-        this,
-        entity,
-        (r) -> {
+		return new SelectOperation<E>(this, entity, (r) -> {
 			Map<String, Object> map = new ValueProviderMap(r, valueProvider, entity);
 			return (E) Helenus.map(entityClass, map);
 		});
@@ -247,8 +341,7 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 	}
 
 	public <E> SelectOperation<Row> selectAll(E pojo) {
-    Objects.requireNonNull(
-        pojo, "supplied object must be a dsl for a registered entity but cannot be null");
+		Objects.requireNonNull(pojo, "supplied object must be a dsl for a registered entity but cannot be null");
 		HelenusEntity entity = Helenus.resolve(pojo);
 		return new SelectOperation<Row>(this, entity);
 	}
@@ -263,8 +356,7 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter1, "field 1 is empty");
 
 		HelenusPropertyNode p1 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter1);
-    return new SelectOperation<Tuple1<V1>>(
-        this, new Mappers.Mapper1<V1>(getValueProvider(), p1), p1);
+		return new SelectOperation<Tuple1<V1>>(this, new Mappers.Mapper1<V1>(getValueProvider(), p1), p1);
 	}
 
 	public <V1, V2> SelectOperation<Tuple2<V1, V2>> select(Getter<V1> getter1, Getter<V2> getter2) {
@@ -273,12 +365,12 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 
 		HelenusPropertyNode p1 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter1);
 		HelenusPropertyNode p2 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter2);
-    return new SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple2<V1, V2>>(
-        this, new Mappers.Mapper2<V1, V2>(getValueProvider(), p1, p2), p1, p2);
+		return new SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple2<V1, V2>>(this, new Mappers.Mapper2<V1, V2>(getValueProvider(), p1, p2),
+				p1, p2);
 	}
 
-  public <V1, V2, V3> SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple3<V1, V2, V3>> select(
-      Getter<V1> getter1, Getter<V2> getter2, Getter<V3> getter3) {
+	public <V1, V2, V3> SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple3<V1, V2, V3>> select(Getter<V1> getter1, Getter<V2> getter2,
+			Getter<V3> getter3) {
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter1, "field 1 is empty");
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter2, "field 2 is empty");
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter3, "field 3 is empty");
@@ -286,12 +378,12 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 		HelenusPropertyNode p1 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter1);
 		HelenusPropertyNode p2 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter2);
 		HelenusPropertyNode p3 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter3);
-    return new SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple3<V1, V2, V3>>(
-        this, new Mappers.Mapper3<V1, V2, V3>(getValueProvider(), p1, p2, p3), p1, p2, p3);
+		return new SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple3<V1, V2, V3>>(this,
+				new Mappers.Mapper3<V1, V2, V3>(getValueProvider(), p1, p2, p3), p1, p2, p3);
 	}
 
-  public <V1, V2, V3, V4> SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple4<V1, V2, V3, V4>> select(
-      Getter<V1> getter1, Getter<V2> getter2, Getter<V3> getter3, Getter<V4> getter4) {
+	public <V1, V2, V3, V4> SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple4<V1, V2, V3, V4>> select(Getter<V1> getter1, Getter<V2> getter2,
+			Getter<V3> getter3, Getter<V4> getter4) {
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter1, "field 1 is empty");
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter2, "field 2 is empty");
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter3, "field 3 is empty");
@@ -301,21 +393,12 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 		HelenusPropertyNode p2 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter2);
 		HelenusPropertyNode p3 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter3);
 		HelenusPropertyNode p4 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter4);
-    return new SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple4<V1, V2, V3, V4>>(
-        this,
-        new Mappers.Mapper4<V1, V2, V3, V4>(getValueProvider(), p1, p2, p3, p4),
-        p1,
-        p2,
-        p3,
-        p4);
+		return new SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple4<V1, V2, V3, V4>>(this,
+				new Mappers.Mapper4<V1, V2, V3, V4>(getValueProvider(), p1, p2, p3, p4), p1, p2, p3, p4);
 	}
 
-  public <V1, V2, V3, V4, V5> SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple5<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5>> select(
-      Getter<V1> getter1,
-      Getter<V2> getter2,
-      Getter<V3> getter3,
-      Getter<V4> getter4,
-      Getter<V5> getter5) {
+	public <V1, V2, V3, V4, V5> SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple5<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5>> select(Getter<V1> getter1,
+			Getter<V2> getter2, Getter<V3> getter3, Getter<V4> getter4, Getter<V5> getter5) {
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter1, "field 1 is empty");
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter2, "field 2 is empty");
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter3, "field 3 is empty");
@@ -327,23 +410,12 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 		HelenusPropertyNode p3 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter3);
 		HelenusPropertyNode p4 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter4);
 		HelenusPropertyNode p5 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter5);
-    return new SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple5<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5>>(
-        this,
-        new Mappers.Mapper5<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5>(getValueProvider(), p1, p2, p3, p4, p5),
-        p1,
-        p2,
-        p3,
-        p4,
-        p5);
+		return new SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple5<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5>>(this,
+				new Mappers.Mapper5<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5>(getValueProvider(), p1, p2, p3, p4, p5), p1, p2, p3, p4, p5);
 	}
 
-  public <V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6> SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple6<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6>> select(
-      Getter<V1> getter1,
-      Getter<V2> getter2,
-      Getter<V3> getter3,
-      Getter<V4> getter4,
-      Getter<V5> getter5,
-      Getter<V6> getter6) {
+	public <V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6> SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple6<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6>> select(Getter<V1> getter1,
+			Getter<V2> getter2, Getter<V3> getter3, Getter<V4> getter4, Getter<V5> getter5, Getter<V6> getter6) {
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter1, "field 1 is empty");
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter2, "field 2 is empty");
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter3, "field 3 is empty");
@@ -357,26 +429,14 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 		HelenusPropertyNode p4 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter4);
 		HelenusPropertyNode p5 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter5);
 		HelenusPropertyNode p6 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter6);
-    return new SelectOperation<Tuple6<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6>>(
-        this,
-        new Mappers.Mapper6<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6>(getValueProvider(), p1, p2, p3, p4, p5, p6),
-        p1,
-        p2,
-        p3,
-        p4,
-        p5,
-        p6);
+		return new SelectOperation<Tuple6<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6>>(this,
+				new Mappers.Mapper6<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6>(getValueProvider(), p1, p2, p3, p4, p5, p6), p1, p2, p3, p4,
+				p5, p6);
 	}
 
-  public <V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7>
-      SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple7<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7>> select(
-          Getter<V1> getter1,
-          Getter<V2> getter2,
-          Getter<V3> getter3,
-          Getter<V4> getter4,
-          Getter<V5> getter5,
-          Getter<V6> getter6,
-          Getter<V7> getter7) {
+	public <V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7> SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple7<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7>> select(
+			Getter<V1> getter1, Getter<V2> getter2, Getter<V3> getter3, Getter<V4> getter4, Getter<V5> getter5,
+			Getter<V6> getter6, Getter<V7> getter7) {
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter1, "field 1 is empty");
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter2, "field 2 is empty");
 		Objects.requireNonNull(getter3, "field 3 is empty");
@@ -392,17 +452,9 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 		HelenusPropertyNode p5 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter5);
 		HelenusPropertyNode p6 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter6);
 		HelenusPropertyNode p7 = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(getter7);
-    return new SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple7<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7>>(
-        this,
-        new Mappers.Mapper7<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7>(
-            getValueProvider(), p1, p2, p3, p4, p5, p6, p7),
-        p1,
-        p2,
-        p3,
-        p4,
-        p5,
-        p6,
-        p7);
+		return new SelectOperation<Fun.Tuple7<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7>>(this,
+				new Mappers.Mapper7<V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6, V7>(getValueProvider(), p1, p2, p3, p4, p5, p6, p7), p1, p2,
+				p3, p4, p5, p6, p7);
 	}
 
 	public CountOperation count() {
@@ -430,10 +482,7 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 		HelenusEntity entity = Helenus.entity(draft.getEntityClass());
 
 		// Add all the mutated values contained in the draft.
-    entity
-        .getOrderedProperties()
-        .forEach(
-            property -> {
+		entity.getOrderedProperties().forEach(property -> {
 			switch (property.getColumnType()) {
 				case PARTITION_KEY :
 				case CLUSTERING_COLUMN :
@@ -442,12 +491,10 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 					String propertyName = property.getPropertyName();
 					if (mutatedProperties.contains(propertyName)) {
 						Object value = map.get(propertyName);
-                    Getter<Object> getter =
-                        new Getter<Object>() {
+						Getter<Object> getter = new Getter<Object>() {
 							@Override
 							public Object get() {
-                            throw new DslPropertyException(
-                                new HelenusPropertyNode(property, Optional.empty()));
+								throw new DslPropertyException(new HelenusPropertyNode(property, Optional.empty()));
 							}
 						};
 						update.set(getter, value);
@@ -455,22 +502,18 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 			}
 		});
 
-    // Add the partition and clustering keys if they were in the draft (normally the case).
-    entity
-        .getOrderedProperties()
-        .forEach(
-            property -> {
+		// Add the partition and clustering keys if they were in the draft (normally the
+		// case).
+		entity.getOrderedProperties().forEach(property -> {
 			switch (property.getColumnType()) {
 				case PARTITION_KEY :
 				case CLUSTERING_COLUMN :
 					String propertyName = property.getPropertyName();
 					Object value = map.get(propertyName);
-                  Getter<Object> getter =
-                      new Getter<Object>() {
+					Getter<Object> getter = new Getter<Object>() {
 						@Override
 						public Object get() {
-                          throw new DslPropertyException(
-                              new HelenusPropertyNode(property, Optional.empty()));
+							throw new DslPropertyException(new HelenusPropertyNode(property, Optional.empty()));
 						}
 					};
 					update.where(getter, eq(value));
@@ -498,8 +541,7 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 	}
 
 	public <T> InsertOperation<T> insert(T pojo) {
-    Objects.requireNonNull(
-        pojo,
+		Objects.requireNonNull(pojo,
 				"supplied object must be either an instance of the entity class or a dsl for it, but cannot be null");
 		HelenusEntity entity = null;
 		try {
@@ -539,8 +581,7 @@ public final class HelenusSession extends AbstractSessionOperations implements C
 	}
 
 	public <T> InsertOperation<T> upsert(T pojo) {
-    Objects.requireNonNull(
-        pojo,
+		Objects.requireNonNull(pojo,
 				"supplied object must be either an instance of the entity class or a dsl for it, but cannot be null");
 		HelenusEntity entity = null;
 		try {

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/HelenusValidator.java

@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@
 package net.helenus.core;
 
 import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
+
 import javax.validation.ConstraintValidator;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusProperty;
 import net.helenus.support.HelenusException;
 import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;
@@ -35,8 +37,7 @@ public enum HelenusValidator implements PropertyValueValidator {
 			try {
 				valid = typeless.isValid(value, null);
 			} catch (ClassCastException e) {
-        throw new HelenusMappingException(
-            "validator was used for wrong type '" + value + "' in " + prop, e);
+				throw new HelenusMappingException("validator was used for wrong type '" + value + "' in " + prop, e);
 			}
 
 			if (!valid) {

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/Mappers.java

@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.Row;
 import java.util.function.Function;
+
+import com.datastax.driver.core.Row;
+
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.HelenusPropertyNode;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusProperty;
 import net.helenus.mapping.value.ColumnValueProvider;
@@ -24,7 +26,8 @@ import net.helenus.support.Fun;
 
 public final class Mappers {
 
-  private Mappers() {}
+	private Mappers() {
+	}
 
 	public static final class Mapper1<A> implements Function<Row, Fun.Tuple1<A>> {
 
@@ -56,8 +59,7 @@ public final class Mappers {
 
 		@Override
 		public Fun.Tuple2<A, B> apply(Row row) {
-      return new Fun.Tuple2<A, B>(
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 0, p1), provider.getColumnValue(row, 1, p2));
+			return new Fun.Tuple2<A, B>(provider.getColumnValue(row, 0, p1), provider.getColumnValue(row, 1, p2));
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -68,10 +70,7 @@ public final class Mappers {
 		private final HelenusProperty p2;
 		private final HelenusProperty p3;
 
-    public Mapper3(
-        ColumnValueProvider provider,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p1,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p2,
+		public Mapper3(ColumnValueProvider provider, HelenusPropertyNode p1, HelenusPropertyNode p2,
 				HelenusPropertyNode p3) {
 			this.provider = provider;
 			this.p1 = p1.getProperty();
@@ -81,9 +80,7 @@ public final class Mappers {
 
 		@Override
 		public Fun.Tuple3<A, B, C> apply(Row row) {
-      return new Fun.Tuple3<A, B, C>(
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 0, p1),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 1, p2),
+			return new Fun.Tuple3<A, B, C>(provider.getColumnValue(row, 0, p1), provider.getColumnValue(row, 1, p2),
 					provider.getColumnValue(row, 2, p3));
 		}
 	}
@@ -96,12 +93,8 @@ public final class Mappers {
 		private final HelenusProperty p3;
 		private final HelenusProperty p4;
 
-    public Mapper4(
-        ColumnValueProvider provider,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p1,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p2,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p3,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p4) {
+		public Mapper4(ColumnValueProvider provider, HelenusPropertyNode p1, HelenusPropertyNode p2,
+				HelenusPropertyNode p3, HelenusPropertyNode p4) {
 			this.provider = provider;
 			this.p1 = p1.getProperty();
 			this.p2 = p2.getProperty();
@@ -111,27 +104,18 @@ public final class Mappers {
 
 		@Override
 		public Fun.Tuple4<A, B, C, D> apply(Row row) {
-      return new Fun.Tuple4<A, B, C, D>(
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 0, p1),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 1, p2),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 2, p3),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 3, p4));
+			return new Fun.Tuple4<A, B, C, D>(provider.getColumnValue(row, 0, p1), provider.getColumnValue(row, 1, p2),
+					provider.getColumnValue(row, 2, p3), provider.getColumnValue(row, 3, p4));
 		}
 	}
 
-  public static final class Mapper5<A, B, C, D, E>
-      implements Function<Row, Fun.Tuple5<A, B, C, D, E>> {
+	public static final class Mapper5<A, B, C, D, E> implements Function<Row, Fun.Tuple5<A, B, C, D, E>> {
 
 		private final ColumnValueProvider provider;
 		private final HelenusProperty p1, p2, p3, p4, p5;
 
-    public Mapper5(
-        ColumnValueProvider provider,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p1,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p2,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p3,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p4,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p5) {
+		public Mapper5(ColumnValueProvider provider, HelenusPropertyNode p1, HelenusPropertyNode p2,
+				HelenusPropertyNode p3, HelenusPropertyNode p4, HelenusPropertyNode p5) {
 			this.provider = provider;
 			this.p1 = p1.getProperty();
 			this.p2 = p2.getProperty();
@@ -142,29 +126,19 @@ public final class Mappers {
 
 		@Override
 		public Fun.Tuple5<A, B, C, D, E> apply(Row row) {
-      return new Fun.Tuple5<A, B, C, D, E>(
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 0, p1),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 1, p2),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 2, p3),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 3, p4),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 4, p5));
+			return new Fun.Tuple5<A, B, C, D, E>(provider.getColumnValue(row, 0, p1),
+					provider.getColumnValue(row, 1, p2), provider.getColumnValue(row, 2, p3),
+					provider.getColumnValue(row, 3, p4), provider.getColumnValue(row, 4, p5));
 		}
 	}
 
-  public static final class Mapper6<A, B, C, D, E, F>
-      implements Function<Row, Fun.Tuple6<A, B, C, D, E, F>> {
+	public static final class Mapper6<A, B, C, D, E, F> implements Function<Row, Fun.Tuple6<A, B, C, D, E, F>> {
 
 		private final ColumnValueProvider provider;
 		private final HelenusProperty p1, p2, p3, p4, p5, p6;
 
-    public Mapper6(
-        ColumnValueProvider provider,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p1,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p2,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p3,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p4,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p5,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p6) {
+		public Mapper6(ColumnValueProvider provider, HelenusPropertyNode p1, HelenusPropertyNode p2,
+				HelenusPropertyNode p3, HelenusPropertyNode p4, HelenusPropertyNode p5, HelenusPropertyNode p6) {
 			this.provider = provider;
 			this.p1 = p1.getProperty();
 			this.p2 = p2.getProperty();
@@ -176,30 +150,20 @@ public final class Mappers {
 
 		@Override
 		public Fun.Tuple6<A, B, C, D, E, F> apply(Row row) {
-      return new Fun.Tuple6<A, B, C, D, E, F>(
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 0, p1),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 1, p2),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 2, p3),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 3, p4),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 4, p5),
+			return new Fun.Tuple6<A, B, C, D, E, F>(provider.getColumnValue(row, 0, p1),
+					provider.getColumnValue(row, 1, p2), provider.getColumnValue(row, 2, p3),
+					provider.getColumnValue(row, 3, p4), provider.getColumnValue(row, 4, p5),
 					provider.getColumnValue(row, 5, p6));
 		}
 	}
 
-  public static final class Mapper7<A, B, C, D, E, F, G>
-      implements Function<Row, Fun.Tuple7<A, B, C, D, E, F, G>> {
+	public static final class Mapper7<A, B, C, D, E, F, G> implements Function<Row, Fun.Tuple7<A, B, C, D, E, F, G>> {
 
 		private final ColumnValueProvider provider;
 		private final HelenusProperty p1, p2, p3, p4, p5, p6, p7;
 
-    public Mapper7(
-        ColumnValueProvider provider,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p1,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p2,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p3,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p4,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p5,
-        HelenusPropertyNode p6,
+		public Mapper7(ColumnValueProvider provider, HelenusPropertyNode p1, HelenusPropertyNode p2,
+				HelenusPropertyNode p3, HelenusPropertyNode p4, HelenusPropertyNode p5, HelenusPropertyNode p6,
 				HelenusPropertyNode p7) {
 			this.provider = provider;
 			this.p1 = p1.getProperty();
@@ -213,14 +177,10 @@ public final class Mappers {
 
 		@Override
 		public Fun.Tuple7<A, B, C, D, E, F, G> apply(Row row) {
-      return new Fun.Tuple7<A, B, C, D, E, F, G>(
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 0, p1),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 1, p2),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 2, p3),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 3, p4),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 4, p5),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 5, p6),
-          provider.getColumnValue(row, 6, p7));
+			return new Fun.Tuple7<A, B, C, D, E, F, G>(provider.getColumnValue(row, 0, p1),
+					provider.getColumnValue(row, 1, p2), provider.getColumnValue(row, 2, p3),
+					provider.getColumnValue(row, 3, p4), provider.getColumnValue(row, 4, p5),
+					provider.getColumnValue(row, 5, p6), provider.getColumnValue(row, 6, p7));
 		}
 	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/Operator.java

@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@ public enum Operator {
 
 	LTE("<=");
 
-  private final String name;
-
 	private static final Map<String, Operator> indexByName = new HashMap<String, Operator>();
 
 	static {
@@ -41,15 +39,17 @@ public enum Operator {
 		}
 	}
 
+	private final String name;
+
 	private Operator(String name) {
 		this.name = name;
 	}
 
-  public String getName() {
-    return name;
-  }
-
 	public static Operator findByOperator(String name) {
 		return indexByName.get(name);
 	}
+
+	public String getName() {
+		return name;
+	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/Ordered.java

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 package net.helenus.core;
 
+import java.util.Objects;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Ordering;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.QueryBuilder;
-import java.util.Objects;
+
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.HelenusPropertyNode;
 import net.helenus.mapping.ColumnType;
 import net.helenus.mapping.MappingUtil;

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/PostCommitFunction.java

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package net.helenus.core;
 
-import java.util.*;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Objects;
 
 public class PostCommitFunction<T, R> implements java.util.function.Function<T, R> {

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/Postulate.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package net.helenus.core;
 
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Clause;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.QueryBuilder;
+
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.HelenusPropertyNode;
 import net.helenus.mapping.value.ColumnValuePreparer;
 import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;
@@ -39,8 +40,8 @@ public final class Postulate<V> {
 
 		switch (operator) {
 			case EQ :
-        return QueryBuilder.eq(
-            node.getColumnName(), valuePreparer.prepareColumnValue(values[0], node.getProperty()));
+				return QueryBuilder.eq(node.getColumnName(),
+						valuePreparer.prepareColumnValue(values[0], node.getProperty()));
 
 			case IN :
 				Object[] preparedValues = new Object[values.length];
@@ -50,26 +51,30 @@ public final class Postulate<V> {
 				return QueryBuilder.in(node.getColumnName(), preparedValues);
 
 			case LT :
-        return QueryBuilder.lt(
-            node.getColumnName(), valuePreparer.prepareColumnValue(values[0], node.getProperty()));
+				return QueryBuilder.lt(node.getColumnName(),
+						valuePreparer.prepareColumnValue(values[0], node.getProperty()));
 
 			case LTE :
-        return QueryBuilder.lte(
-            node.getColumnName(), valuePreparer.prepareColumnValue(values[0], node.getProperty()));
+				return QueryBuilder.lte(node.getColumnName(),
+						valuePreparer.prepareColumnValue(values[0], node.getProperty()));
 
 			case GT :
-        return QueryBuilder.gt(
-            node.getColumnName(), valuePreparer.prepareColumnValue(values[0], node.getProperty()));
+				return QueryBuilder.gt(node.getColumnName(),
+						valuePreparer.prepareColumnValue(values[0], node.getProperty()));
 
 			case GTE :
-        return QueryBuilder.gte(
-            node.getColumnName(), valuePreparer.prepareColumnValue(values[0], node.getProperty()));
+				return QueryBuilder.gte(node.getColumnName(),
+						valuePreparer.prepareColumnValue(values[0], node.getProperty()));
 
 			default :
 				throw new HelenusMappingException("unknown filter operation " + operator);
 		}
 	}
 
+	public V[] values() {
+		return values;
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public String toString() {
 

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/Query.java

@@ -15,17 +15,20 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BindMarker;
-import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.QueryBuilder;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Objects;
+
+import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BindMarker;
+import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.QueryBuilder;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.OrderingDirection;
 
 /** Sugar methods for the queries */
 public final class Query {
 
-  private Query() {}
+	private Query() {
+	}
 
 	public static BindMarker marker() {
 		return QueryBuilder.bindMarker();

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/SchemaUtil.java

@@ -15,15 +15,16 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
+import java.util.*;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.*;
-import com.datastax.driver.core.IndexMetadata;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.IsNotNullClause;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.QueryBuilder;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Select;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.schemabuilder.*;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.schemabuilder.Create.Options;
-import java.util.*;
-import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.HelenusPropertyNode;
 import net.helenus.mapping.*;
 import net.helenus.mapping.ColumnType;
@@ -32,10 +33,10 @@ import net.helenus.mapping.type.OptionalColumnMetadata;
 import net.helenus.support.CqlUtil;
 import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;
 
-
 public final class SchemaUtil {
 
-  private SchemaUtil() {}
+	private SchemaUtil() {
+	}
 
 	public static RegularStatement use(String keyspace, boolean forceQuote) {
 		if (forceQuote) {
@@ -58,31 +59,23 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 			ColumnType columnType = prop.getColumnType();
 
 			if (columnType == ColumnType.PARTITION_KEY || columnType == ColumnType.CLUSTERING_COLUMN) {
-        throw new HelenusMappingException(
-            "primary key columns are not supported in UserDefinedType for "
-                + prop.getPropertyName()
-                + " in entity "
-                + entity);
+				throw new HelenusMappingException("primary key columns are not supported in UserDefinedType for "
+						+ prop.getPropertyName() + " in entity " + entity);
 			}
 
 			try {
 				prop.getDataType().addColumn(create, prop.getColumnName());
 			} catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
-        throw new HelenusMappingException(
-            "invalid column name '"
-                + prop.getColumnName()
-                + "' in entity '"
-                + entity.getName().getName()
-                + "'",
-            e);
+				throw new HelenusMappingException("invalid column name '" + prop.getColumnName() + "' in entity '"
+						+ entity.getName().getName() + "'", e);
 			}
 		}
 
 		return create;
 	}
 
-  public static List<SchemaStatement> alterUserType(
-      UserType userType, HelenusEntity entity, boolean dropUnusedColumns) {
+	public static List<SchemaStatement> alterUserType(UserType userType, HelenusEntity entity,
+			boolean dropUnusedColumns) {
 
 		if (entity.getType() != HelenusEntityType.UDT) {
 			throw new HelenusMappingException("expected UDT entity " + entity);
@@ -91,13 +84,12 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 		List<SchemaStatement> result = new ArrayList<SchemaStatement>();
 
 		/**
-     * TODO: In future replace SchemaBuilder.alterTable by SchemaBuilder.alterType when it will
-     * exist
+		 * TODO: In future replace SchemaBuilder.alterTable by SchemaBuilder.alterType
+		 * when it will exist
 		 */
 		Alter alter = SchemaBuilder.alterTable(entity.getName().toCql());
 
-    final Set<String> visitedColumns =
-        dropUnusedColumns ? new HashSet<String>() : Collections.<String>emptySet();
+		final Set<String> visitedColumns = dropUnusedColumns ? new HashSet<String>() : Collections.<String>emptySet();
 
 		for (HelenusProperty prop : entity.getOrderedProperties()) {
 
@@ -114,9 +106,8 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 			}
 
 			DataType dataType = userType.getFieldType(columnName);
-      SchemaStatement stmt =
-          prop.getDataType()
-              .alterColumn(alter, prop.getColumnName(), optional(columnName, dataType));
+			SchemaStatement stmt = prop.getDataType().alterColumn(alter, prop.getColumnName(),
+					optional(columnName, dataType));
 
 			if (stmt != null) {
 				result.add(stmt);
@@ -149,8 +140,29 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 		return SchemaBuilder.dropType(type.getTypeName()).ifExists();
 	}
 
-  public static SchemaStatement createMaterializedView(
-      String keyspace, String viewName, HelenusEntity entity) {
+	public static String createPrimaryKeyPhrase(Collection<HelenusProperty> properties) {
+		List<String> p = new ArrayList<String>(properties.size());
+		List<String> c = new ArrayList<String>(properties.size());
+
+		for (HelenusProperty prop : properties) {
+			String columnName = prop.getColumnName().toCql();
+			switch (prop.getColumnType()) {
+				case PARTITION_KEY :
+					p.add(columnName);
+					break;
+				case CLUSTERING_COLUMN :
+					c.add(columnName);
+					break;
+				default :
+					break;
+			}
+		}
+
+		return "(" + ((p.size() > 1) ? "(" + String.join(", ", p) + ")" : p.get(0))
+				+ ((c.size() > 0) ? ", " + ((c.size() > 1) ? "(" + String.join(", ", c) + ")" : c.get(0)) : "") + ")";
+	}
+
+	public static SchemaStatement createMaterializedView(String keyspace, String viewName, HelenusEntity entity) {
 		if (entity.getType() != HelenusEntityType.VIEW) {
 			throw new HelenusMappingException("expected view entity " + entity);
 		}
@@ -160,10 +172,7 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 		}
 
 		List<HelenusPropertyNode> props = new ArrayList<HelenusPropertyNode>();
-    entity
-        .getOrderedProperties()
-        .stream()
-        .map(p -> new HelenusPropertyNode(p, Optional.empty()))
+		entity.getOrderedProperties().stream().map(p -> new HelenusPropertyNode(p, Optional.empty()))
 				.forEach(p -> props.add(p));
 
 		Select.Selection selection = QueryBuilder.select();
@@ -175,23 +184,20 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 		Class<?> iface = entity.getMappingInterface();
 		String tableName = Helenus.entity(iface.getInterfaces()[0]).getName().toCql();
 		Select.Where where = selection.from(tableName).where();
-    List<String> p = new ArrayList<String>(props.size());
-    List<String> c = new ArrayList<String>(props.size());
 		List<String> o = new ArrayList<String>(props.size());
 
 		for (HelenusPropertyNode prop : props) {
 			String columnName = prop.getColumnName();
 			switch (prop.getProperty().getColumnType()) {
 				case PARTITION_KEY :
-          p.add(columnName);
 					where = where.and(new IsNotNullClause(columnName));
 					break;
 
 				case CLUSTERING_COLUMN :
-          c.add(columnName);
 					where = where.and(new IsNotNullClause(columnName));
 
-          ClusteringColumn clusteringColumn = prop.getProperty().getGetterMethod().getAnnotation(ClusteringColumn.class);
+					ClusteringColumn clusteringColumn = prop.getProperty().getGetterMethod()
+							.getAnnotation(ClusteringColumn.class);
 					if (clusteringColumn != null && clusteringColumn.ordering() != null) {
 						o.add(columnName + " " + clusteringColumn.ordering().cql());
 					}
@@ -201,23 +207,16 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 			}
 		}
 
-    String primaryKey =
-        "PRIMARY KEY ("
-            + ((p.size() > 1) ? "(" + String.join(", ", p) + ")" : p.get(0))
-            + ((c.size() > 0)
-                ? ", " + ((c.size() > 1) ? "(" + String.join(", ", c) + ")" : c.get(0))
-                : "")
-            + ")";
+		String primaryKey = "PRIMARY KEY " + createPrimaryKeyPhrase(entity.getOrderedProperties());
 
 		String clustering = "";
 		if (o.size() > 0) {
 			clustering = "WITH CLUSTERING ORDER BY (" + String.join(", ", o) + ")";
 		}
-    return new CreateMaterializedView(keyspace, viewName, where, primaryKey, clustering);
+		return new CreateMaterializedView(keyspace, viewName, where, primaryKey, clustering).ifNotExists();
 	}
 
-  public static SchemaStatement dropMaterializedView(
-      String keyspace, String viewName, HelenusEntity entity) {
+	public static SchemaStatement dropMaterializedView(String keyspace, String viewName, HelenusEntity entity) {
 		return new DropMaterializedView(keyspace, viewName);
 	}
 
@@ -250,15 +249,14 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 
 		if (!clusteringColumns.isEmpty()) {
 			Options options = create.withOptions();
-      clusteringColumns.forEach(
-          p -> options.clusteringOrder(p.getColumnName().toCql(), mapDirection(p.getOrdering())));
+			clusteringColumns
+					.forEach(p -> options.clusteringOrder(p.getColumnName().toCql(), mapDirection(p.getOrdering())));
 		}
 
 		return create;
 	}
 
-  public static List<SchemaStatement> alterTable(
-      TableMetadata tmd, HelenusEntity entity, boolean dropUnusedColumns) {
+	public static List<SchemaStatement> alterTable(TableMetadata tmd, HelenusEntity entity, boolean dropUnusedColumns) {
 
 		if (entity.getType() != HelenusEntityType.TABLE) {
 			throw new HelenusMappingException("expected table entity " + entity);
@@ -268,8 +266,7 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 
 		Alter alter = SchemaBuilder.alterTable(entity.getName().toCql());
 
-    final Set<String> visitedColumns =
-        dropUnusedColumns ? new HashSet<String>() : Collections.<String>emptySet();
+		final Set<String> visitedColumns = dropUnusedColumns ? new HashSet<String>() : Collections.<String>emptySet();
 
 		for (HelenusProperty prop : entity.getOrderedProperties()) {
 
@@ -286,8 +283,8 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 			}
 
 			ColumnMetadata columnMetadata = tmd.getColumn(columnName);
-      SchemaStatement stmt =
-          prop.getDataType().alterColumn(alter, prop.getColumnName(), optional(columnMetadata));
+			SchemaStatement stmt = prop.getDataType().alterColumn(alter, prop.getColumnName(),
+					optional(columnMetadata));
 
 			if (stmt != null) {
 				result.add(stmt);
@@ -317,42 +314,28 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 
 	public static SchemaStatement createIndex(HelenusProperty prop) {
 		if (prop.caseSensitiveIndex()) {
-      return SchemaBuilder.createIndex(prop.getIndexName().get().toCql())
-          .ifNotExists()
-          .onTable(prop.getEntity().getName().toCql())
-          .andColumn(prop.getColumnName().toCql());
+			return SchemaBuilder.createIndex(prop.getIndexName().get().toCql()).ifNotExists()
+					.onTable(prop.getEntity().getName().toCql()).andColumn(prop.getColumnName().toCql());
 		} else {
-      return new CreateSasiIndex(prop.getIndexName().get().toCql())
-          .ifNotExists()
-          .onTable(prop.getEntity().getName().toCql())
-          .andColumn(prop.getColumnName().toCql());
+			return new CreateSasiIndex(prop.getIndexName().get().toCql()).ifNotExists()
+					.onTable(prop.getEntity().getName().toCql()).andColumn(prop.getColumnName().toCql());
 		}
 	}
 
 	public static List<SchemaStatement> createIndexes(HelenusEntity entity) {
 
-    return entity
-        .getOrderedProperties()
-        .stream()
-        .filter(p -> p.getIndexName().isPresent())
-        .map(p -> SchemaUtil.createIndex(p))
-        .collect(Collectors.toList());
+		return entity.getOrderedProperties().stream().filter(p -> p.getIndexName().isPresent())
+				.map(p -> SchemaUtil.createIndex(p)).collect(Collectors.toList());
 	}
 
-  public static List<SchemaStatement> alterIndexes(
-      TableMetadata tmd, HelenusEntity entity, boolean dropUnusedIndexes) {
+	public static List<SchemaStatement> alterIndexes(TableMetadata tmd, HelenusEntity entity,
+			boolean dropUnusedIndexes) {
 
 		List<SchemaStatement> list = new ArrayList<SchemaStatement>();
 
-    final Set<String> visitedColumns =
-        dropUnusedIndexes ? new HashSet<String>() : Collections.<String>emptySet();
+		final Set<String> visitedColumns = dropUnusedIndexes ? new HashSet<String>() : Collections.<String>emptySet();
 
-    entity
-        .getOrderedProperties()
-        .stream()
-        .filter(p -> p.getIndexName().isPresent())
-        .forEach(
-            p -> {
+		entity.getOrderedProperties().stream().filter(p -> p.getIndexName().isPresent()).forEach(p -> {
 			String columnName = p.getColumnName().getName();
 
 			if (dropUnusedIndexes) {
@@ -373,11 +356,9 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 
 		if (dropUnusedIndexes) {
 
-      tmd.getColumns()
-          .stream()
+			tmd.getColumns().stream()
 					.filter(c -> tmd.getIndex(c.getName()) != null && !visitedColumns.contains(c.getName()))
-          .forEach(
-              c -> {
+					.forEach(c -> {
 						list.add(SchemaBuilder.dropIndex(tmd.getIndex(c.getName()).getName()).ifExists());
 					});
 		}
@@ -403,10 +384,7 @@ public final class SchemaUtil {
 
 		throw new HelenusMappingException(
 				"only primitive types and Set,List,Map collections and UserDefinedTypes are allowed, unknown type for property '"
-            + prop.getPropertyName()
-            + "' type is '"
-            + prop.getJavaType()
-            + "' in the entity "
+						+ prop.getPropertyName() + "' type is '" + prop.getJavaType() + "' in the entity "
 						+ prop.getEntity());
 	}
 

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/SessionInitializer.java

@@ -15,16 +15,18 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
-import brave.Tracer;
-import com.codahale.metrics.MetricRegistry;
-import com.datastax.driver.core.*;
-import com.google.common.util.concurrent.MoreExecutors;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.PrintStream;
 import java.util.*;
 import java.util.concurrent.Executor;
 import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
 import java.util.function.Consumer;
+
+import com.codahale.metrics.MetricRegistry;
+import com.datastax.driver.core.*;
+import com.google.common.util.concurrent.MoreExecutors;
+
+import brave.Tracer;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.DslExportable;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntity;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntityType;
@@ -38,6 +40,7 @@ import net.helenus.support.PackageUtil;
 public final class SessionInitializer extends AbstractSessionOperations {
 
 	private final Session session;
+	private final List<Either<Object, Class<?>>> initList = new ArrayList<Either<Object, Class<?>>>();
 	private CodecRegistry registry;
 	private String usingKeyspace;
 	private boolean showCql = false;
@@ -48,15 +51,10 @@ public final class SessionInitializer extends AbstractSessionOperations {
 	private PrintStream printStream = System.out;
 	private Executor executor = MoreExecutors.directExecutor();
 	private Class<? extends UnitOfWork> unitOfWorkClass = UnitOfWorkImpl.class;
-
 	private SessionRepositoryBuilder sessionRepository;
-
 	private boolean dropUnusedColumns = false;
 	private boolean dropUnusedIndexes = false;
-
 	private KeyspaceMetadata keyspaceMetadata;
-
-  private final List<Either<Object, Class<?>>> initList = new ArrayList<Either<Object, Class<?>>>();
 	private AutoDdl autoDdl = AutoDdl.UPDATE;
 
 	SessionInitializer(Session session) {
@@ -181,11 +179,8 @@ public final class SessionInitializer extends AbstractSessionOperations {
 
 	public SessionInitializer addPackage(String packageName) {
 		try {
-      PackageUtil.getClasses(packageName)
-          .stream()
-          .filter(c -> c.isInterface() && !c.isAnnotation())
-          .forEach(
-              clazz -> {
+			PackageUtil.getClasses(packageName).stream().filter(c -> c.isInterface() && !c.isAnnotation())
+					.forEach(clazz -> {
 						initList.add(Either.right(clazz));
 					});
 		} catch (IOException | ClassNotFoundException e) {
@@ -247,19 +242,8 @@ public final class SessionInitializer extends AbstractSessionOperations {
 
 	public synchronized HelenusSession get() {
 		initialize();
-    return new HelenusSession(
-        session,
-        usingKeyspace,
-        registry,
-        showCql,
-        printStream,
-        sessionRepository,
-        executor,
-        autoDdl == AutoDdl.CREATE_DROP,
-        consistencyLevel,
-        idempotent,
-        unitOfWorkClass,
-        metricRegistry,
+		return new HelenusSession(session, usingKeyspace, registry, showCql, printStream, sessionRepository, executor,
+				autoDdl == AutoDdl.CREATE_DROP, consistencyLevel, idempotent, unitOfWorkClass, metricRegistry,
 				zipkinTracer);
 	}
 
@@ -267,8 +251,7 @@ public final class SessionInitializer extends AbstractSessionOperations {
 
 		Objects.requireNonNull(usingKeyspace, "please define keyspace by 'use' operator");
 
-    initList.forEach(
-        (either) -> {
+		initList.forEach((either) -> {
 			Class<?> iface = null;
 			if (either.isLeft()) {
 				iface = MappingUtil.getMappingInterface(either.getLeft());
@@ -277,7 +260,7 @@ public final class SessionInitializer extends AbstractSessionOperations {
 			}
 
 			DslExportable dsl = (DslExportable) Helenus.dsl(iface);
-          dsl.setCassandraMetadataForHelenusSesion(session.getCluster().getMetadata());
+			dsl.setCassandraMetadataForHelenusSession(session.getCluster().getMetadata());
 			sessionRepository.add(dsl);
 		});
 
@@ -287,38 +270,29 @@ public final class SessionInitializer extends AbstractSessionOperations {
 		switch (autoDdl) {
 			case CREATE_DROP :
 
-        // Drop view first, otherwise a `DROP TABLE ...` will fail as the type is still referenced
+				// Drop view first, otherwise a `DROP TABLE ...` will fail as the type is still
+				// referenced
 				// by a view.
-        sessionRepository
-            .entities()
-            .stream()
-            .filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.VIEW)
+				sessionRepository.entities().stream().filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.VIEW)
 						.forEach(e -> tableOps.dropView(e));
 
-        // Drop tables second, before DROP TYPE otherwise a `DROP TYPE ...` will fail as the type is
+				// Drop tables second, before DROP TYPE otherwise a `DROP TYPE ...` will fail as
+				// the type is
 				// still referenced by a table.
-        sessionRepository
-            .entities()
-            .stream()
-            .filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.TABLE)
+				sessionRepository.entities().stream().filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.TABLE)
 						.forEach(e -> tableOps.dropTable(e));
 
 				eachUserTypeInReverseOrder(userTypeOps, e -> userTypeOps.dropUserType(e));
 
-        // FALLTHRU to CREATE case (read: the absence of a `break;` statement here is intentional!)
+				// FALLTHRU to CREATE case (read: the absence of a `break;` statement here is
+				// intentional!)
 			case CREATE :
 				eachUserTypeInOrder(userTypeOps, e -> userTypeOps.createUserType(e));
 
-        sessionRepository
-            .entities()
-            .stream()
-            .filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.TABLE)
+				sessionRepository.entities().stream().filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.TABLE)
 						.forEach(e -> tableOps.createTable(e));
 
-        sessionRepository
-            .entities()
-            .stream()
-            .filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.VIEW)
+				sessionRepository.entities().stream().filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.VIEW)
 						.forEach(e -> tableOps.createView(e));
 
 				break;
@@ -326,10 +300,7 @@ public final class SessionInitializer extends AbstractSessionOperations {
 			case VALIDATE :
 				eachUserTypeInOrder(userTypeOps, e -> userTypeOps.validateUserType(getUserType(e), e));
 
-        sessionRepository
-            .entities()
-            .stream()
-            .filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.TABLE)
+				sessionRepository.entities().stream().filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.TABLE)
 						.forEach(e -> tableOps.validateTable(getTableMetadata(e), e));
 
 				break;
@@ -337,22 +308,13 @@ public final class SessionInitializer extends AbstractSessionOperations {
 			case UPDATE :
 				eachUserTypeInOrder(userTypeOps, e -> userTypeOps.updateUserType(getUserType(e), e));
 
-        sessionRepository
-            .entities()
-            .stream()
-            .filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.VIEW)
+				sessionRepository.entities().stream().filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.VIEW)
 						.forEach(e -> tableOps.dropView(e));
 
-        sessionRepository
-            .entities()
-            .stream()
-            .filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.TABLE)
+				sessionRepository.entities().stream().filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.TABLE)
 						.forEach(e -> tableOps.updateTable(getTableMetadata(e), e));
 
-        sessionRepository
-            .entities()
-            .stream()
-            .filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.VIEW)
+				sessionRepository.entities().stream().filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.VIEW)
 						.forEach(e -> tableOps.createView(e));
 				break;
 		}
@@ -364,41 +326,27 @@ public final class SessionInitializer extends AbstractSessionOperations {
 		}
 	}
 
-  private void eachUserTypeInOrder(
-      UserTypeOperations userTypeOps, Consumer<? super HelenusEntity> action) {
+	private void eachUserTypeInOrder(UserTypeOperations userTypeOps, Consumer<? super HelenusEntity> action) {
 
 		Set<HelenusEntity> processedSet = new HashSet<HelenusEntity>();
 		Set<HelenusEntity> stack = new HashSet<HelenusEntity>();
 
-    sessionRepository
-        .entities()
-        .stream()
-        .filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.UDT)
-        .forEach(
-            e -> {
+		sessionRepository.entities().stream().filter(e -> e.getType() == HelenusEntityType.UDT).forEach(e -> {
 			stack.clear();
 			eachUserTypeInRecursion(e, processedSet, stack, userTypeOps, action);
 		});
 	}
 
-  private void eachUserTypeInReverseOrder(
-      UserTypeOperations userTypeOps, Consumer<? super HelenusEntity> action) {
+	private void eachUserTypeInReverseOrder(UserTypeOperations userTypeOps, Consumer<? super HelenusEntity> action) {
 		ArrayDeque<HelenusEntity> deque = new ArrayDeque<>();
 		eachUserTypeInOrder(userTypeOps, e -> deque.addFirst(e));
-    deque
-        .stream()
-        .forEach(
-            e -> {
+		deque.stream().forEach(e -> {
 			action.accept(e);
 		});
 	}
 
-  private void eachUserTypeInRecursion(
-      HelenusEntity e,
-      Set<HelenusEntity> processedSet,
-      Set<HelenusEntity> stack,
-      UserTypeOperations userTypeOps,
-      Consumer<? super HelenusEntity> action) {
+	private void eachUserTypeInRecursion(HelenusEntity e, Set<HelenusEntity> processedSet, Set<HelenusEntity> stack,
+			UserTypeOperations userTypeOps, Consumer<? super HelenusEntity> action) {
 
 		stack.add(e);
 
@@ -419,8 +367,7 @@ public final class SessionInitializer extends AbstractSessionOperations {
 
 	private KeyspaceMetadata getKeyspaceMetadata() {
 		if (keyspaceMetadata == null) {
-      keyspaceMetadata =
-          session.getCluster().getMetadata().getKeyspace(usingKeyspace.toLowerCase());
+			keyspaceMetadata = session.getCluster().getMetadata().getKeyspace(usingKeyspace.toLowerCase());
 		}
 		return keyspaceMetadata;
 	}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/SessionRepository.java

@@ -15,9 +15,11 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
+import java.util.Collection;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.UserType;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
-import java.util.Collection;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntity;
 
 public final class SessionRepository {
@@ -30,8 +32,7 @@ public final class SessionRepository {
 
 		userTypeMap = ImmutableMap.<String, UserType>builder().putAll(builder.getUserTypeMap()).build();
 
-    entityMap =
-        ImmutableMap.<Class<?>, HelenusEntity>builder().putAll(builder.getEntityMap()).build();
+		entityMap = ImmutableMap.<Class<?>, HelenusEntity>builder().putAll(builder.getEntityMap()).build();
 	}
 
 	public UserType findUserType(String name) {

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/SessionRepositoryBuilder.java

@@ -15,15 +15,17 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.Session;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.UDTValue;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.UserType;
 import com.google.common.collect.HashMultimap;
 import com.google.common.collect.Multimap;
-import java.util.Collection;
-import java.util.HashMap;
-import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.Optional;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntity;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntityType;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusProperty;
@@ -33,8 +35,7 @@ import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;
 
 public final class SessionRepositoryBuilder {
 
-  private static final Optional<HelenusEntityType> OPTIONAL_UDT =
-      Optional.of(HelenusEntityType.UDT);
+	private static final Optional<HelenusEntityType> OPTIONAL_UDT = Optional.of(HelenusEntityType.UDT);
 
 	private final Map<Class<?>, HelenusEntity> entityMap = new HashMap<Class<?>, HelenusEntity>();
 
@@ -98,8 +99,7 @@ public final class SessionRepositoryBuilder {
 			entity = helenusEntity;
 
 			if (type.isPresent() && entity.getType() != type.get()) {
-        throw new HelenusMappingException(
-            "unexpected entity type " + entity.getType() + " for " + entity);
+				throw new HelenusMappingException("unexpected entity type " + entity.getType() + " for " + entity);
 			}
 
 			HelenusEntity concurrentEntity = entityMap.putIfAbsent(iface, entity);

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/TableOperations.java

@@ -15,9 +15,11 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
+import java.util.List;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.TableMetadata;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.schemabuilder.SchemaStatement;
-import java.util.List;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntity;
 import net.helenus.support.HelenusException;
 
@@ -27,8 +29,7 @@ public final class TableOperations {
 	private final boolean dropUnusedColumns;
 	private final boolean dropUnusedIndexes;
 
-  public TableOperations(
-      AbstractSessionOperations sessionOps, boolean dropUnusedColumns, boolean dropUnusedIndexes) {
+	public TableOperations(AbstractSessionOperations sessionOps, boolean dropUnusedColumns, boolean dropUnusedIndexes) {
 		this.sessionOps = sessionOps;
 		this.dropUnusedColumns = dropUnusedColumns;
 		this.dropUnusedIndexes = dropUnusedIndexes;
@@ -47,10 +48,7 @@ public final class TableOperations {
 
 		if (tmd == null) {
 			throw new HelenusException(
-          "table does not exists "
-              + entity.getName()
-              + "for entity "
-              + entity.getMappingInterface());
+					"table does not exists " + entity.getName() + "for entity " + entity.getMappingInterface());
 		}
 
 		List<SchemaStatement> list = SchemaUtil.alterTable(tmd, entity, dropUnusedColumns);
@@ -59,10 +57,7 @@ public final class TableOperations {
 
 		if (!list.isEmpty()) {
 			throw new HelenusException(
-          "schema changed for entity "
-              + entity.getMappingInterface()
-              + ", apply this command: "
-              + list);
+					"schema changed for entity " + entity.getMappingInterface() + ", apply this command: " + list);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -78,17 +73,14 @@ public final class TableOperations {
 
 	public void createView(HelenusEntity entity) {
 		sessionOps.execute(
-        SchemaUtil.createMaterializedView(
-            sessionOps.usingKeyspace(), entity.getName().toCql(), entity),
-        true);
-    //    executeBatch(SchemaUtil.createIndexes(entity)); NOTE: Unfortunately C* 3.10 does not yet support 2i on materialized views.
+				SchemaUtil.createMaterializedView(sessionOps.usingKeyspace(), entity.getName().toCql(), entity), true);
+		// executeBatch(SchemaUtil.createIndexes(entity)); NOTE: Unfortunately C* 3.10
+		// does not yet support 2i on materialized views.
 	}
 
 	public void dropView(HelenusEntity entity) {
 		sessionOps.execute(
-        SchemaUtil.dropMaterializedView(
-            sessionOps.usingKeyspace(), entity.getName().toCql(), entity),
-        true);
+				SchemaUtil.dropMaterializedView(sessionOps.usingKeyspace(), entity.getName().toCql(), entity), true);
 	}
 
 	public void updateView(TableMetadata tmd, HelenusEntity entity) {
@@ -103,8 +95,7 @@ public final class TableOperations {
 
 	private void executeBatch(List<SchemaStatement> list) {
 
-    list.forEach(
-        s -> {
+		list.forEach(s -> {
 			sessionOps.execute(s, true);
 		});
 	}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/UnitOfWork.java

@@ -15,33 +15,39 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Optional;
 
-import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.Set;
+import com.google.common.base.Stopwatch;
 
-public interface UnitOfWork<E extends Exception> extends AutoCloseable {
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
+
+public interface UnitOfWork<X extends Exception> extends AutoCloseable {
 
 	/**
-   * Marks the beginning of a transactional section of work. Will write a record to the shared
-   * write-ahead log.
+	 * Marks the beginning of a transactional section of work. Will write a record
+	 * to the shared write-ahead log.
 	 *
 	 * @return the handle used to commit or abort the work.
 	 */
-  UnitOfWork begin();
+	UnitOfWork<X> begin();
 
-  UnitOfWork addNestedUnitOfWork(UnitOfWork uow);
+	void addNestedUnitOfWork(UnitOfWork<X> uow);
 
 	/**
-   * Checks to see if the work performed between calling begin and now can be committed or not.
+	 * Checks to see if the work performed between calling begin and now can be
+	 * committed or not.
 	 *
-   * @return a function from which to chain work that only happens when commit is successful
-   * @throws E when the work overlaps with other concurrent writers.
+	 * @return a function from which to chain work that only happens when commit is
+	 *         successful
+	 * @throws X
+	 *             when the work overlaps with other concurrent writers.
 	 */
-  PostCommitFunction<Void, Void> commit() throws E;
+	PostCommitFunction<Void, Void> commit() throws X;
 
 	/**
-   * Explicitly abort the work within this unit of work. Any nested aborted unit of work will
-   * trigger the entire unit of work to commit.
+	 * Explicitly abort the work within this unit of work. Any nested aborted unit
+	 * of work will trigger the entire unit of work to commit.
 	 */
 	void abort();
 
@@ -49,8 +55,14 @@ public interface UnitOfWork<E extends Exception> extends AutoCloseable {
 
 	boolean hasCommitted();
 
-  //Either<Object, Set<Object>> cacheLookup(String key);
-  Set<Object> cacheLookup(String key);
+	Optional<Object> cacheLookup(List<Facet> facets);
+
+	void cacheUpdate(Object pojo, List<Facet> facets);
+
+	UnitOfWork setPurpose(String purpose);
+
+	Stopwatch getExecutionTimer();
+
+	Stopwatch getCacheLookupTimer();
 
-  Map<String, Set<Object>> getCache();
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/UserTypeOperations.java

@@ -15,9 +15,11 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core;
 
+import java.util.List;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.UserType;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.schemabuilder.SchemaStatement;
-import java.util.List;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntity;
 import net.helenus.support.HelenusException;
 
@@ -52,10 +54,7 @@ public final class UserTypeOperations {
 
 		if (!list.isEmpty()) {
 			throw new HelenusException(
-          "schema changed for entity "
-              + entity.getMappingInterface()
-              + ", apply this command: "
-              + list);
+					"schema changed for entity " + entity.getMappingInterface() + ", apply this command: " + list);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -71,8 +70,7 @@ public final class UserTypeOperations {
 
 	private void executeBatch(List<SchemaStatement> list) {
 
-    list.forEach(
-        s -> {
+		list.forEach(s -> {
 			sessionOps.execute(s, true);
 		});
 	}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/annotation/Cacheable.java

@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
+/*
+ *      Copyright (C) 2015 The Helenus Authors
+ *
+ *   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ *   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *   You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *   limitations under the License.
+ */
 package net.helenus.core.annotation;
 
 import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
@@ -7,4 +22,5 @@ import java.lang.annotation.Target;
 
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 @Target(ElementType.TYPE)
-public @interface Cacheable {}
+public @interface Cacheable {
+}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/annotation/Retry.java

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
 import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
 import java.lang.annotation.Target;
+
 import net.helenus.core.ConflictingUnitOfWorkException;
 
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/aspect/RetryAspect.java

@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+package net.helenus.core.aspect;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.exception.ExceptionUtils;
+import org.aspectj.lang.ProceedingJoinPoint;
+import org.aspectj.lang.annotation.Around;
+import org.aspectj.lang.annotation.Aspect;
+import org.aspectj.lang.reflect.MethodSignature;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+import org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils;
+import org.springframework.util.Assert;
+
+import net.helenus.core.annotation.Retry;
+
+@Aspect
+public class RetryAspect {
+
+	private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(RetryAspect.class);
+
+	@Around("@annotation(net.helenus.core.annotations.Retry)")
+	public Object retry(ProceedingJoinPoint pjp) throws Throwable {
+		Retry retryAnnotation = getRetryAnnotation(pjp);
+		return (retryAnnotation != null) ? proceed(pjp, retryAnnotation) : proceed(pjp);
+	}
+
+	private Object proceed(ProceedingJoinPoint pjp) throws Throwable {
+		return pjp.proceed();
+	}
+
+	private Object proceed(ProceedingJoinPoint pjp, Retry retryAnnotation) throws Throwable {
+		int times = retryAnnotation.times();
+		Class<? extends Throwable>[] retryOn = retryAnnotation.on();
+		Assert.isTrue(times > 0, "@Retry{times} should be greater than 0!");
+		Assert.isTrue(retryOn.length > 0, "@Retry{on} should have at least one Throwable!");
+		log.info("Proceed with {} retries on {}", times, Arrays.toString(retryOn));
+		return tryProceeding(pjp, times, retryOn);
+	}
+
+	private Object tryProceeding(ProceedingJoinPoint pjp, int times, Class<? extends Throwable>[] retryOn)
+			throws Throwable {
+		try {
+			return proceed(pjp);
+		} catch (Throwable throwable) {
+			if (isRetryThrowable(throwable, retryOn) && times-- > 0) {
+				log.info("Conflict detected, {} remaining retries on {}", times, Arrays.toString(retryOn));
+				return tryProceeding(pjp, times, retryOn);
+			}
+			throw throwable;
+		}
+	}
+
+	private boolean isRetryThrowable(Throwable throwable, Class<? extends Throwable>[] retryOn) {
+		Throwable[] causes = ExceptionUtils.getThrowables(throwable);
+		for (Throwable cause : causes) {
+			for (Class<? extends Throwable> retryThrowable : retryOn) {
+				if (retryThrowable.isAssignableFrom(cause.getClass())) {
+					return true;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	private Retry getRetryAnnotation(ProceedingJoinPoint pjp) throws NoSuchMethodException {
+		MethodSignature signature = (MethodSignature) pjp.getSignature();
+		Method method = signature.getMethod();
+		Retry retryAnnotation = AnnotationUtils.findAnnotation(method, Retry.class);
+
+		if (retryAnnotation != null) {
+			return retryAnnotation;
+		}
+
+		Class[] argClasses = new Class[pjp.getArgs().length];
+		for (int i = 0; i < pjp.getArgs().length; i++) {
+			argClasses[i] = pjp.getArgs()[i].getClass();
+		}
+		method = pjp.getTarget().getClass().getMethod(pjp.getSignature().getName(), argClasses);
+		return AnnotationUtils.findAnnotation(method, Retry.class);
+	}
+}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/aspect/RetryConcurrentUnitOfWorkAspect.java

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ package net.helenus.core.aspect;
 
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.Arrays;
-import net.helenus.core.annotation.Retry;
+
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.exception.ExceptionUtils;
 import org.aspectj.lang.ProceedingJoinPoint;
 import org.aspectj.lang.annotation.Around;
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
 
+import net.helenus.core.annotation.Retry;
+
 @Aspect
 public class RetryConcurrentUnitOfWorkAspect {
 
@@ -37,8 +39,8 @@ public class RetryConcurrentUnitOfWorkAspect {
 		return tryProceeding(pjp, times, retryOn);
 	}
 
-  private Object tryProceeding(
-      ProceedingJoinPoint pjp, int times, Class<? extends Throwable>[] retryOn) throws Throwable {
+	private Object tryProceeding(ProceedingJoinPoint pjp, int times, Class<? extends Throwable>[] retryOn)
+			throws Throwable {
 		try {
 			return proceed(pjp);
 		} catch (Throwable throwable) {

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/cache/BoundFacet.java

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/*
+ *      Copyright (C) 2015 The Helenus Authors
+ *
+ *   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ *   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *   You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *   limitations under the License.
+ */
+package net.helenus.core.cache;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+
+import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusProperty;
+
+public class BoundFacet extends Facet<String> {
+	private final Map<HelenusProperty, Object> properties;
+
+	BoundFacet(String name, Map<HelenusProperty, Object> properties) {
+		super(name,
+				(properties.keySet().size() > 1)
+						? "[" + String.join(", ",
+								properties.keySet().stream().map(key -> properties.get(key).toString())
+										.collect(Collectors.toSet()))
+								+ "]"
+						: String.join("", properties.keySet().stream().map(key -> properties.get(key).toString())
+								.collect(Collectors.toSet())));
+		this.properties = properties;
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/cache/CacheUtil.java

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+package net.helenus.core.cache;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+
+public class CacheUtil {
+
+	public static List<String[]> combinations(List<String> items) {
+		int n = items.size();
+		if (n > 20 || n < 0)
+			throw new IllegalArgumentException(n + " is out of range");
+		long e = Math.round(Math.pow(2, n));
+		List<String[]> out = new ArrayList<String[]>((int) e - 1);
+		for (int k = 1; k <= items.size(); k++) {
+			kCombinations(items, 0, k, new String[k], out);
+		}
+		return out;
+	}
+
+	private static void kCombinations(List<String> items, int n, int k, String[] arr, List<String[]> out) {
+		if (k == 0) {
+			out.add(arr.clone());
+		} else {
+			for (int i = n; i <= items.size() - k; i++) {
+				arr[arr.length - k] = items.get(i);
+				kCombinations(items, i + 1, k - 1, arr, out);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	public static List<String[]> flattenFacets(List<Facet> facets) {
+		List<String[]> combinations = CacheUtil.combinations(
+				facets.stream().filter(facet -> !facet.fixed()).filter(facet -> facet.value() != null).map(facet -> {
+					return facet.name() + "==" + facet.value();
+				}).collect(Collectors.toList()));
+		return combinations;
+	}
+
+	public static Object merge(Object to, Object from) {
+		return to; // TODO(gburd): yeah...
+	}
+
+	public static String schemaName(List<Facet> facets) {
+		return facets.stream().filter(Facet::fixed).map(facet -> facet.value().toString())
+				.collect(Collectors.joining("."));
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/cache/Facet.java

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ *      Copyright (C) 2015 The Helenus Authors
+ *
+ *   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ *   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *   You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *   limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package net.helenus.core.cache;
+
+/**
+ * An Entity is identifiable via one or more Facets
+ */
+public class Facet<T> {
+	private final String name;
+	private T value;
+	private boolean fixed = false;
+
+	public Facet(String name) {
+		this.name = name;
+	}
+
+	public Facet(String name, T value) {
+		this.name = name;
+		this.value = value;
+	}
+
+	public String name() {
+		return name;
+	}
+
+	public T value() {
+		return value;
+	}
+
+	public Facet setFixed() {
+		fixed = true;
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	public boolean fixed() {
+		return fixed;
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/cache/UnboundFacet.java

@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+/*
+ *      Copyright (C) 2015 The Helenus Authors
+ *
+ *   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ *   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *   You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *   limitations under the License.
+ */
+package net.helenus.core.cache;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import net.helenus.core.SchemaUtil;
+import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusProperty;
+
+public class UnboundFacet extends Facet<String> {
+
+	private final List<HelenusProperty> properties;
+
+	public UnboundFacet(List<HelenusProperty> properties) {
+		super(SchemaUtil.createPrimaryKeyPhrase(properties));
+		this.properties = properties;
+	}
+
+	public UnboundFacet(HelenusProperty property) {
+		super(property.getPropertyName());
+		properties = new ArrayList<HelenusProperty>();
+		properties.add(property);
+	}
+
+	public List<HelenusProperty> getProperties() {
+		return properties;
+	}
+
+	public Binder binder() {
+		return new Binder(name(), properties);
+	}
+
+	public static class Binder {
+
+		private final String name;
+		private final List<HelenusProperty> properties = new ArrayList<HelenusProperty>();
+		private Map<HelenusProperty, Object> boundProperties = new HashMap<HelenusProperty, Object>();
+
+		Binder(String name, List<HelenusProperty> properties) {
+			this.name = name;
+			this.properties.addAll(properties);
+		}
+
+		public Binder setValueForProperty(HelenusProperty prop, Object value) {
+			properties.remove(prop);
+			boundProperties.put(prop, value);
+			return this;
+		}
+
+		public boolean isBound() {
+			return properties.isEmpty();
+		}
+
+		public BoundFacet bind() {
+			return new BoundFacet(name, boundProperties);
+		}
+	}
+}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/AbstractFilterOperation.java

@@ -17,10 +17,12 @@ package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
+
 import net.helenus.core.*;
 
 public abstract class AbstractFilterOperation<E, O extends AbstractFilterOperation<E, O>>
-    extends AbstractOperation<E, O> {
+		extends
+			AbstractOperation<E, O> {
 
 	protected List<Filter<?>> filters = null;
 	protected List<Filter<?>> ifFilters = null;

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/AbstractFilterOptionalOperation.java

@@ -19,12 +19,13 @@ import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+
 import net.helenus.core.*;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusProperty;
 
-public abstract class AbstractFilterOptionalOperation<
-        E, O extends AbstractFilterOptionalOperation<E, O>>
-    extends AbstractOptionalOperation<E, O> {
+public abstract class AbstractFilterOptionalOperation<E, O extends AbstractFilterOptionalOperation<E, O>>
+		extends
+			AbstractOptionalOperation<E, O> {
 
 	protected Map<HelenusProperty, Filter<?>> filters = null;
 	protected List<Filter<?>> ifFilters = null;

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/AbstractFilterStreamOperation.java

@@ -19,12 +19,13 @@ import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+
 import net.helenus.core.*;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusProperty;
 
-public abstract class AbstractFilterStreamOperation<
-        E, O extends AbstractFilterStreamOperation<E, O>>
-    extends AbstractStreamOperation<E, O> {
+public abstract class AbstractFilterStreamOperation<E, O extends AbstractFilterStreamOperation<E, O>>
+		extends
+			AbstractStreamOperation<E, O> {
 
 	protected Map<HelenusProperty, Filter<?>> filters = null;
 	protected List<Filter<?>> ifFilters = null;

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/AbstractOperation.java

@@ -15,14 +15,19 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+
 import com.codahale.metrics.Timer;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
-import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+
 import net.helenus.core.AbstractSessionOperations;
 import net.helenus.core.UnitOfWork;
 
-public abstract class AbstractOperation<E, O extends AbstractOperation<E, O>>
-    extends AbstractStatementOperation<E, O> {
+public abstract class AbstractOperation<E, O extends AbstractOperation<E, O>> extends AbstractStatementOperation<E, O> {
+
+	public AbstractOperation(AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations) {
+		super(sessionOperations);
+	}
 
 	public abstract E transform(ResultSet resultSet);
 
@@ -30,30 +35,29 @@ public abstract class AbstractOperation<E, O extends AbstractOperation<E, O>>
 		return false;
 	}
 
-  public AbstractOperation(AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations) {
-    super(sessionOperations);
-  }
-
 	public PreparedOperation<E> prepare() {
 		return new PreparedOperation<E>(prepareStatement(), this);
 	}
 
-  public E sync() {
+	public E sync() {// throws TimeoutException {
 		final Timer.Context context = requestLatency.time();
 		try {
-      ResultSet resultSet = this.execute(sessionOps, null, traceContext, showValues, false);
+			ResultSet resultSet = this.execute(sessionOps, null, traceContext, queryExecutionTimeout, queryTimeoutUnits,
+					showValues, false);
 			return transform(resultSet);
 		} finally {
 			context.stop();
 		}
 	}
 
-  public E sync(UnitOfWork uow) {
-    if (uow == null) return sync();
+	public E sync(UnitOfWork uow) {// throws TimeoutException {
+		if (uow == null)
+			return sync();
 
 		final Timer.Context context = requestLatency.time();
 		try {
-      ResultSet resultSet = execute(sessionOps, uow, traceContext, showValues, true);
+			ResultSet resultSet = execute(sessionOps, uow, traceContext, queryExecutionTimeout, queryTimeoutUnits,
+					showValues, true);
 			E result = transform(resultSet);
 			return result;
 		} finally {
@@ -62,11 +66,24 @@ public abstract class AbstractOperation<E, O extends AbstractOperation<E, O>>
 	}
 
 	public CompletableFuture<E> async() {
-    return CompletableFuture.<E>supplyAsync(() -> sync());
+		return CompletableFuture.<E>supplyAsync(() -> {
+			// try {
+			return sync();
+			// } catch (TimeoutException ex) {
+			// throw new CompletionException(ex);
+			// }
+		});
 	}
 
 	public CompletableFuture<E> async(UnitOfWork uow) {
-    if (uow == null) return async();
-    return CompletableFuture.<E>supplyAsync(() -> sync(uow));
+		if (uow == null)
+			return async();
+		return CompletableFuture.<E>supplyAsync(() -> {
+			// try {
+			return sync();
+			// } catch (TimeoutException ex) {
+			// throw new CompletionException(ex);
+			// }
+		});
 	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/AbstractOptionalOperation.java

@@ -15,21 +15,26 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+
 import com.codahale.metrics.Timer;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.PreparedStatement;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
 import com.google.common.base.Function;
+import com.google.common.base.Stopwatch;
 import com.google.common.util.concurrent.Futures;
 import com.google.common.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture;
-import java.util.HashSet;
-import java.util.Optional;
-import java.util.Set;
-import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+
 import net.helenus.core.AbstractSessionOperations;
 import net.helenus.core.UnitOfWork;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.CacheUtil;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
 
 public abstract class AbstractOptionalOperation<E, O extends AbstractOptionalOperation<E, O>>
-    extends AbstractStatementOperation<E, O> {
+		extends
+			AbstractStatementOperation<E, O> {
 
 	public AbstractOptionalOperation(AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations) {
 		super(sessionOperations);
@@ -43,8 +48,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractOptionalOperation<E, O extends AbstractOptionalOpe
 
 	public ListenableFuture<PreparedOptionalOperation<E>> prepareAsync() {
 		final O _this = (O) this;
-    return Futures.transform(
-        prepareStatementAsync(),
+		return Futures.transform(prepareStatementAsync(),
 				new Function<PreparedStatement, PreparedOptionalOperation<E>>() {
 					@Override
 					public PreparedOptionalOperation<E> apply(PreparedStatement preparedStatement) {
@@ -53,49 +57,89 @@ public abstract class AbstractOptionalOperation<E, O extends AbstractOptionalOpe
 				});
 	}
 
-  public Optional<E> sync() {
+	public Optional<E> sync() {// throws TimeoutException {
 		final Timer.Context context = requestLatency.time();
 		try {
-      ResultSet resultSet = this.execute(sessionOps, null, traceContext, showValues, false);
-      return transform(resultSet);
+			Optional<E> result = Optional.empty();
+			E cacheResult = null;
+			boolean updateCache = isSessionCacheable();
+
+			if (enableCache && isSessionCacheable()) {
+				List<Facet> facets = bindFacetValues();
+				String tableName = CacheUtil.schemaName(facets);
+				cacheResult = (E) sessionOps.checkCache(tableName, facets);
+				if (cacheResult != null) {
+					result = Optional.of(cacheResult);
+					updateCache = false;
+				}
+			}
+
+			if (!result.isPresent()) {
+				// Formulate the query and execute it against the Cassandra cluster.
+				ResultSet resultSet = this.execute(sessionOps, null, traceContext, queryExecutionTimeout,
+						queryTimeoutUnits, showValues, false);
+
+				// Transform the query result set into the desired shape.
+				result = transform(resultSet);
+			}
+
+			if (updateCache && result.isPresent()) {
+				List<Facet> facets = getFacets();
+				if (facets != null && facets.size() > 1) {
+					sessionOps.updateCache(result.get(), facets);
+				}
+			}
+			return result;
 		} finally {
 			context.stop();
 		}
 	}
 
-  public Optional<E> sync(UnitOfWork uow) {
-    if (uow == null) return sync();
+	public Optional<E> sync(UnitOfWork<?> uow) {// throws TimeoutException {
+		if (uow == null)
+			return sync();
 
 		final Timer.Context context = requestLatency.time();
 		try {
 
-      Optional<E> result = null;
-      String key = getStatementCacheKey();
-      if (enableCache && key != null) {
-        Set<E> cachedResult = (Set<E>) uow.cacheLookup(key);
-        if (cachedResult != null) {
-          //TODO(gburd): what about select ResultSet, Tuple... etc.?
-          uowCacheHits.mark();
-          logger.info("UOW({}) cache hit, {}", uow.hashCode(), key);
-          result = cachedResult.stream().findFirst();
+			Optional<E> result = Optional.empty();
+			E cacheResult = null;
+			boolean updateCache = true;
+
+			if (enableCache) {
+				Stopwatch timer = uow.getCacheLookupTimer();
+				timer.start();
+				List<Facet> facets = bindFacetValues();
+				cacheResult = checkCache(uow, facets);
+				if (cacheResult != null) {
+					result = Optional.of(cacheResult);
+					updateCache = false;
 				} else {
-          uowCacheMiss.mark();
+					if (isSessionCacheable()) {
+						String tableName = CacheUtil.schemaName(facets);
+						cacheResult = (E) sessionOps.checkCache(tableName, facets);
+						if (cacheResult != null) {
+							result = Optional.of(cacheResult);
 						}
 					}
+				}
+				timer.stop();
+			}
 
-      if (result == null) {
-        ResultSet resultSet = execute(sessionOps, uow, traceContext, showValues, true);
+			if (!result.isPresent()) {
+				// Formulate the query and execute it against the Cassandra cluster.
+				ResultSet resultSet = execute(sessionOps, uow, traceContext, queryExecutionTimeout, queryTimeoutUnits,
+						showValues, true);
+
+				// Transform the query result set into the desired shape.
 				result = transform(resultSet);
+			}
 
-        if (key != null) {
-          if (result.isPresent()) {
-            Set<Object> set = new HashSet<Object>(1);
-            set.add(result.get());
-            uow.getCache().put(key, set);
-          } else {
-            uow.getCache().put(key, new HashSet<Object>(0));
-          }
-        }
+			// If we have a result, it wasn't from the UOW cache, and we're caching things
+			// then we
+			// need to put this result into the cache for future requests to find.
+			if (updateCache && result.isPresent()) {
+				updateCache(uow, result.get(), getFacets());
 			}
 
 			return result;
@@ -105,11 +149,24 @@ public abstract class AbstractOptionalOperation<E, O extends AbstractOptionalOpe
 	}
 
 	public CompletableFuture<Optional<E>> async() {
-    return CompletableFuture.<Optional<E>>supplyAsync(() -> sync());
+		return CompletableFuture.<Optional<E>>supplyAsync(() -> {
+			// try {
+			return sync();
+			// } catch (TimeoutException ex) {
+			// throw new CompletionException(ex);
+			// }
+		});
 	}
 
-  public CompletableFuture<Optional<E>> async(UnitOfWork uow) {
-    if (uow == null) return async();
-    return CompletableFuture.<Optional<E>>supplyAsync(() -> sync(uow));
+	public CompletableFuture<Optional<E>> async(UnitOfWork<?> uow) {
+		if (uow == null)
+			return async();
+		return CompletableFuture.<Optional<E>>supplyAsync(() -> {
+			// try {
+			return sync();
+			// } catch (TimeoutException ex) {
+			// throw new CompletionException(ex);
+			// }
+		});
 	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/AbstractStatementOperation.java

@@ -15,8 +15,15 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
-import brave.Tracer;
-import brave.propagation.TraceContext;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.ConsistencyLevel;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.PreparedStatement;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.RegularStatement;
@@ -27,21 +34,26 @@ import com.datastax.driver.core.policies.FallthroughRetryPolicy;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.policies.RetryPolicy;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
 import com.google.common.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture;
+
+import brave.Tracer;
+import brave.propagation.TraceContext;
 import net.helenus.core.AbstractSessionOperations;
+import net.helenus.core.UnitOfWork;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.UnboundFacet;
+import net.helenus.core.reflect.MapExportable;
+import net.helenus.mapping.value.BeanColumnValueProvider;
 import net.helenus.support.HelenusException;
-import org.slf4j.Logger;
-import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
-public abstract class AbstractStatementOperation<E, O extends AbstractStatementOperation<E, O>>
-    extends Operation<E> {
+public abstract class AbstractStatementOperation<E, O extends AbstractStatementOperation<E, O>> extends Operation<E> {
 
-  final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(getClass());
-
-  public abstract Statement buildStatement(boolean cached);
+	private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AbstractStatementOperation.class);
 
 	protected boolean enableCache = true;
 	protected boolean showValues = true;
 	protected TraceContext traceContext;
+	long queryExecutionTimeout = 10;
+	TimeUnit queryTimeoutUnits = TimeUnit.SECONDS;
 	private ConsistencyLevel consistencyLevel;
 	private ConsistencyLevel serialConsistencyLevel;
 	private RetryPolicy retryPolicy;
@@ -56,6 +68,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractStatementOperation<E, O extends AbstractStatementO
 		this.idempotent = sessionOperations.getDefaultQueryIdempotency();
 	}
 
+	public abstract Statement buildStatement(boolean cached);
+
 	public O ignoreCache(boolean enabled) {
 		enableCache = enabled;
 		return (O) this;
@@ -203,6 +217,18 @@ public abstract class AbstractStatementOperation<E, O extends AbstractStatementO
 		return (O) this;
 	}
 
+	public O queryTimeoutMs(long ms) {
+		this.queryExecutionTimeout = ms;
+		this.queryTimeoutUnits = TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS;
+		return (O) this;
+	}
+
+	public O queryTimeout(long timeout, TimeUnit units) {
+		this.queryExecutionTimeout = timeout;
+		this.queryTimeoutUnits = units;
+		return (O) this;
+	}
+
 	public Statement options(Statement statement) {
 
 		if (defaultTimestamp != null) {
@@ -255,7 +281,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractStatementOperation<E, O extends AbstractStatementO
 
 	public String cql() {
 		Statement statement = buildStatement(false);
-    if (statement == null) return "";
+		if (statement == null)
+			return "";
 		if (statement instanceof BuiltStatement) {
 			BuiltStatement buildStatement = (BuiltStatement) statement;
 			return buildStatement.setForceNoValues(true).getQueryString();
@@ -291,4 +318,51 @@ public abstract class AbstractStatementOperation<E, O extends AbstractStatementO
 
 		throw new HelenusException("only RegularStatements can be prepared");
 	}
+
+	protected E checkCache(UnitOfWork<?> uow, List<Facet> facets) {
+		E result = null;
+		Optional<Object> optionalCachedResult = Optional.empty();
+
+		if (!facets.isEmpty()) {
+			optionalCachedResult = uow.cacheLookup(facets);
+			if (optionalCachedResult.isPresent()) {
+				uowCacheHits.mark();
+				LOG.info("UnitOfWork({}) cache hit using facets", uow.hashCode());
+				result = (E) optionalCachedResult.get();
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (result == null) {
+			uowCacheMiss.mark();
+			LOG.info("UnitOfWork({}) cache miss", uow.hashCode());
+		}
+
+		return result;
+	}
+
+	protected void updateCache(UnitOfWork<?> uow, E pojo, List<Facet> identifyingFacets) {
+		List<Facet> facets = new ArrayList<>();
+		Map<String, Object> valueMap = pojo instanceof MapExportable ? ((MapExportable) pojo).toMap() : null;
+
+		for (Facet facet : identifyingFacets) {
+			if (facet instanceof UnboundFacet) {
+				UnboundFacet unboundFacet = (UnboundFacet) facet;
+				UnboundFacet.Binder binder = unboundFacet.binder();
+				unboundFacet.getProperties().forEach(prop -> {
+					if (valueMap == null) {
+						Object value = BeanColumnValueProvider.INSTANCE.getColumnValue(pojo, -1, prop, false);
+						binder.setValueForProperty(prop, value.toString());
+					} else {
+						binder.setValueForProperty(prop, valueMap.get(prop.getPropertyName()).toString());
+					}
+					facets.add(binder.bind());
+				});
+			} else {
+				facets.add(facet);
+			}
+		}
+
+		// Cache the value (pojo), the statement key, and the fully bound facets.
+		uow.cacheUpdate(pojo, facets);
+	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/AbstractStreamOperation.java

@@ -15,20 +15,27 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
+
 import com.codahale.metrics.Timer;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.PreparedStatement;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
 import com.google.common.base.Function;
+import com.google.common.base.Stopwatch;
 import com.google.common.util.concurrent.Futures;
 import com.google.common.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture;
-import java.util.Set;
-import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
-import java.util.stream.Stream;
+
 import net.helenus.core.AbstractSessionOperations;
 import net.helenus.core.UnitOfWork;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.CacheUtil;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
 
 public abstract class AbstractStreamOperation<E, O extends AbstractStreamOperation<E, O>>
-    extends AbstractStatementOperation<E, O> {
+		extends
+			AbstractStatementOperation<E, O> {
 
 	public AbstractStreamOperation(AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations) {
 		super(sessionOperations);
@@ -42,8 +49,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractStreamOperation<E, O extends AbstractStreamOperati
 
 	public ListenableFuture<PreparedStreamOperation<E>> prepareAsync() {
 		final O _this = (O) this;
-    return Futures.transform(
-        prepareStatementAsync(),
+		return Futures.transform(prepareStatementAsync(),
 				new Function<PreparedStatement, PreparedStreamOperation<E>>() {
 					@Override
 					public PreparedStreamOperation<E> apply(PreparedStatement preparedStatement) {
@@ -52,56 +58,115 @@ public abstract class AbstractStreamOperation<E, O extends AbstractStreamOperati
 				});
 	}
 
-  public Stream<E> sync() {
+	public Stream<E> sync() {// throws TimeoutException {
 		final Timer.Context context = requestLatency.time();
 		try {
-      ResultSet resultSet = this.execute(sessionOps, null, traceContext, showValues, false);
-      return transform(resultSet);
+			Stream<E> resultStream = null;
+			E cacheResult = null;
+			boolean updateCache = isSessionCacheable();
+
+			if (enableCache && isSessionCacheable()) {
+				List<Facet> facets = bindFacetValues();
+				String tableName = CacheUtil.schemaName(facets);
+				cacheResult = (E) sessionOps.checkCache(tableName, facets);
+				if (cacheResult != null) {
+					resultStream = Stream.of(cacheResult);
+					updateCache = false;
+				}
+			}
+
+			if (resultStream == null) {
+				// Formulate the query and execute it against the Cassandra cluster.
+				ResultSet resultSet = this.execute(sessionOps, null, traceContext, queryExecutionTimeout,
+						queryTimeoutUnits, showValues, false);
+
+				// Transform the query result set into the desired shape.
+				resultStream = transform(resultSet);
+			}
+
+			if (updateCache && resultStream != null) {
+				List<Facet> facets = getFacets();
+				if (facets != null && facets.size() > 1) {
+					List<E> again = new ArrayList<>();
+					resultStream.forEach(result -> {
+						sessionOps.updateCache(result, facets);
+						again.add(result);
+					});
+					resultStream = again.stream();
+				}
+			}
+			return resultStream;
+
 		} finally {
 			context.stop();
 		}
 	}
 
-  public Stream<E> sync(UnitOfWork uow) {
-    if (uow == null) return sync();
+	public Stream<E> sync(UnitOfWork<?> uow) {// throws TimeoutException {
+		if (uow == null)
+			return sync();
 
 		final Timer.Context context = requestLatency.time();
 		try {
-      Stream<E> result = null;
-      String key = getStatementCacheKey();
-      if (enableCache && key != null) {
-        Set<E> cachedResult = (Set<E>) uow.cacheLookup(key);
+			Stream<E> resultStream = null;
+			E cachedResult = null;
+			boolean updateCache = true;
+
+			if (enableCache) {
+				Stopwatch timer = uow.getCacheLookupTimer();
+				timer.start();
+				List<Facet> facets = bindFacetValues();
+				cachedResult = checkCache(uow, facets);
 				if (cachedResult != null) {
-          //TODO(gburd): what about select ResultSet, Tuple... etc.?
-          uowCacheHits.mark();
-          logger.info("UOW({}) cache hit, {}", uow.hashCode());
-          result = cachedResult.stream();
-        } else {
-          uowCacheMiss.mark();
+					resultStream = Stream.of(cachedResult);
+					updateCache = false;
 				}
+				timer.stop();
 			}
 
-      if (result == null) {
-        ResultSet resultSet = execute(sessionOps, uow, traceContext, showValues, true);
-        result = transform(resultSet);
-
-        if (key != null) {
-          uow.getCache().put(key, (Set<Object>) result);
-        }
+			if (resultStream == null) {
+				ResultSet resultSet = execute(sessionOps, uow, traceContext, queryExecutionTimeout, queryTimeoutUnits,
+						showValues, true);
+				resultStream = transform(resultSet);
 			}
 
-      return result;
+			// If we have a result and we're caching then we need to put it into the cache
+			// for future requests to find.
+			if (updateCache && resultStream != null) {
+				List<E> again = new ArrayList<>();
+				List<Facet> facets = getFacets();
+				resultStream.forEach(result -> {
+					updateCache(uow, result, facets);
+					again.add(result);
+				});
+				resultStream = again.stream();
+			}
+
+			return resultStream;
 		} finally {
 			context.stop();
 		}
 	}
 
 	public CompletableFuture<Stream<E>> async() {
-    return CompletableFuture.<Stream<E>>supplyAsync(() -> sync());
+		return CompletableFuture.<Stream<E>>supplyAsync(() -> {
+			// try {
+			return sync();
+			// } catch (TimeoutException ex) {
+			// throw new CompletionException(ex);
+			// }
+		});
 	}
 
-  public CompletableFuture<Stream<E>> async(UnitOfWork uow) {
-    if (uow == null) return async();
-    return CompletableFuture.<Stream<E>>supplyAsync(() -> sync(uow));
+	public CompletableFuture<Stream<E>> async(UnitOfWork<?> uow) {
+		if (uow == null)
+			return async();
+		return CompletableFuture.<Stream<E>>supplyAsync(() -> {
+			// try {
+			return sync();
+			// } catch (TimeoutException ex) {
+			// throw new CompletionException(ex);
+			// }
+		});
 	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/BoundOperation.java

@@ -39,4 +39,9 @@ public final class BoundOperation<E> extends AbstractOperation<E, BoundOperation
 	public Statement buildStatement(boolean cached) {
 		return boundStatement;
 	}
+
+	@Override
+	public boolean isSessionCacheable() {
+		return delegate.isSessionCacheable();
+	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/BoundOptionalOperation.java

@@ -15,19 +15,18 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
+import java.util.Optional;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.BoundStatement;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.Statement;
-import java.util.Optional;
 
-public final class BoundOptionalOperation<E>
-    extends AbstractOptionalOperation<E, BoundOptionalOperation<E>> {
+public final class BoundOptionalOperation<E> extends AbstractOptionalOperation<E, BoundOptionalOperation<E>> {
 
 	private final BoundStatement boundStatement;
 	private final AbstractOptionalOperation<E, ?> delegate;
 
-  public BoundOptionalOperation(
-      BoundStatement boundStatement, AbstractOptionalOperation<E, ?> operation) {
+	public BoundOptionalOperation(BoundStatement boundStatement, AbstractOptionalOperation<E, ?> operation) {
 		super(operation.sessionOps);
 		this.boundStatement = boundStatement;
 		this.delegate = operation;
@@ -42,4 +41,9 @@ public final class BoundOptionalOperation<E>
 	public Statement buildStatement(boolean cached) {
 		return boundStatement;
 	}
+
+	@Override
+	public boolean isSessionCacheable() {
+		return delegate.isSessionCacheable();
+	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/BoundStreamOperation.java

@@ -15,27 +15,29 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.BoundStatement;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.Statement;
-import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
-public final class BoundStreamOperation<E>
-    extends AbstractStreamOperation<E, BoundStreamOperation<E>> {
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
+
+public final class BoundStreamOperation<E> extends AbstractStreamOperation<E, BoundStreamOperation<E>> {
 
 	private final BoundStatement boundStatement;
 	private final AbstractStreamOperation<E, ?> delegate;
 
-  public BoundStreamOperation(
-      BoundStatement boundStatement, AbstractStreamOperation<E, ?> operation) {
+	public BoundStreamOperation(BoundStatement boundStatement, AbstractStreamOperation<E, ?> operation) {
 		super(operation.sessionOps);
 		this.boundStatement = boundStatement;
 		this.delegate = operation;
 	}
 
 	@Override
-  public String getStatementCacheKey() {
-    return delegate.getStatementCacheKey();
+	public List<Facet> bindFacetValues() {
+		return delegate.bindFacetValues();
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -47,4 +49,9 @@ public final class BoundStreamOperation<E>
 	public Statement buildStatement(boolean cached) {
 		return boundStatement;
 	}
+
+	@Override
+	public boolean isSessionCacheable() {
+		return delegate.isSessionCacheable();
+	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/CountOperation.java

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.QueryBuilder;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Select;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Select.Where;
+
 import net.helenus.core.AbstractSessionOperations;
 import net.helenus.core.Filter;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.HelenusPropertyNode;
@@ -73,11 +74,8 @@ public final class CountOperation extends AbstractFilterOperation<Long, CountOpe
 		if (entity == null) {
 			entity = p.getEntity();
 		} else if (entity != p.getEntity()) {
-      throw new HelenusMappingException(
-          "you can count columns only in single entity "
-              + entity.getMappingInterface()
-              + " or "
-              + p.getEntity().getMappingInterface());
+			throw new HelenusMappingException("you can count columns only in single entity "
+					+ entity.getMappingInterface() + " or " + p.getEntity().getMappingInterface());
 		}
 	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/DeleteOperation.java

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Delete;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Delete.Where;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.QueryBuilder;
+
 import net.helenus.core.AbstractSessionOperations;
 import net.helenus.core.Filter;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.HelenusPropertyNode;
@@ -117,11 +118,8 @@ public final class DeleteOperation extends AbstractFilterOperation<ResultSet, De
 		if (entity == null) {
 			entity = p.getEntity();
 		} else if (entity != p.getEntity()) {
-      throw new HelenusMappingException(
-          "you can delete rows only in single entity "
-              + entity.getMappingInterface()
-              + " or "
-              + p.getEntity().getMappingInterface());
+			throw new HelenusMappingException("you can delete rows only in single entity "
+					+ entity.getMappingInterface() + " or " + p.getEntity().getMappingInterface());
 		}
 	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/InsertOperation.java

@@ -15,18 +15,20 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
+import java.util.*;
+import java.util.function.Function;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Insert;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.QueryBuilder;
-import com.google.common.base.Joiner;
-import java.util.*;
-import java.util.function.Function;
+
 import net.helenus.core.AbstractSessionOperations;
 import net.helenus.core.Getter;
 import net.helenus.core.Helenus;
 import net.helenus.core.UnitOfWork;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.DefaultPrimitiveTypes;
+import net.helenus.core.reflect.Drafted;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.HelenusPropertyNode;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntity;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusProperty;
@@ -38,12 +40,10 @@ import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;
 
 public final class InsertOperation<T> extends AbstractOperation<T, InsertOperation<T>> {
 
-  private HelenusEntity entity;
-
-  private final List<Fun.Tuple2<HelenusPropertyNode, Object>> values =
-      new ArrayList<Fun.Tuple2<HelenusPropertyNode, Object>>();
+	private final List<Fun.Tuple2<HelenusPropertyNode, Object>> values = new ArrayList<Fun.Tuple2<HelenusPropertyNode, Object>>();
 	private final T pojo;
 	private final Class<?> resultType;
+	private HelenusEntity entity;
 	private boolean ifNotExists;
 
 	private int[] ttl;
@@ -57,8 +57,7 @@ public final class InsertOperation<T> extends AbstractOperation<T, InsertOperati
 		this.resultType = ResultSet.class;
 	}
 
-  public InsertOperation(
-      AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations, Class<?> resultType, boolean ifNotExists) {
+	public InsertOperation(AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations, Class<?> resultType, boolean ifNotExists) {
 		super(sessionOperations);
 
 		this.ifNotExists = ifNotExists;
@@ -66,12 +65,8 @@ public final class InsertOperation<T> extends AbstractOperation<T, InsertOperati
 		this.resultType = resultType;
 	}
 
-  public InsertOperation(
-      AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations,
-      HelenusEntity entity,
-      T pojo,
-      Set<String> mutations,
-      boolean ifNotExists) {
+	public InsertOperation(AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations, HelenusEntity entity, T pojo,
+			Set<String> mutations, boolean ifNotExists) {
 		super(sessionOperations);
 
 		this.entity = entity;
@@ -83,9 +78,18 @@ public final class InsertOperation<T> extends AbstractOperation<T, InsertOperati
 		Set<String> keys = (mutations == null) ? null : mutations;
 
 		for (HelenusProperty prop : properties) {
+			boolean addProp = false;
 
-      if (keys == null || keys.contains(prop.getPropertyName())) {
+			switch (prop.getColumnType()) {
+				case PARTITION_KEY :
+				case CLUSTERING_COLUMN :
+					addProp = true;
+					break;
+				default :
+					addProp = (keys == null || keys.contains(prop.getPropertyName()));
+			}
 
+			if (addProp) {
 				Object value = BeanColumnValueProvider.INSTANCE.getColumnValue(pojo, -1, prop);
 				value = sessionOps.getValuePreparer().prepareColumnValue(value, prop);
 
@@ -128,7 +132,8 @@ public final class InsertOperation<T> extends AbstractOperation<T, InsertOperati
 
 		values.forEach(t -> addPropertyNode(t._1));
 
-    if (values.isEmpty()) return null;
+		if (values.isEmpty())
+			return null;
 
 		if (entity == null) {
 			throw new HelenusMappingException("unknown entity");
@@ -140,8 +145,7 @@ public final class InsertOperation<T> extends AbstractOperation<T, InsertOperati
 			insert.ifNotExists();
 		}
 
-    values.forEach(
-        t -> {
+		values.forEach(t -> {
 			insert.value(t._1.getColumnName(), t._2);
 		});
 
@@ -160,6 +164,7 @@ public final class InsertOperation<T> extends AbstractOperation<T, InsertOperati
 		Class<?> iface = entity.getMappingInterface();
 		if (resultType == iface) {
 			if (values.size() > 0) {
+				boolean immutable = iface.isAssignableFrom(Drafted.class);
 				Collection<HelenusProperty> properties = entity.getOrderedProperties();
 				Map<String, Object> backingMap = new HashMap<String, Object>(properties.size());
 
@@ -172,15 +177,17 @@ public final class InsertOperation<T> extends AbstractOperation<T, InsertOperati
 					if (backingMap.containsKey(key)) {
 						// Some values man need to be converted (e.g. from String to Enum). This is done
 						// within the BeanColumnValueProvider below.
-            Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter =
-                prop.getReadConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
+						Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter = prop
+								.getReadConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
 						if (converter.isPresent()) {
 							backingMap.put(key, converter.get().apply(backingMap.get(key)));
 						}
 					} else {
-            // If we started this operation with an instance of this type, use values from that.
+						// If we started this operation with an instance of this type, use values from
+						// that.
 						if (pojo != null) {
-              backingMap.put(key, BeanColumnValueProvider.INSTANCE.getColumnValue(pojo, -1, prop));
+							backingMap.put(key,
+									BeanColumnValueProvider.INSTANCE.getColumnValue(pojo, -1, prop, immutable));
 						} else {
 							// Otherwise we'll use default values for the property type if available.
 							Class<?> propType = prop.getJavaType();
@@ -199,7 +206,8 @@ public final class InsertOperation<T> extends AbstractOperation<T, InsertOperati
 				return (T) Helenus.map(iface, backingMap);
 			}
 			// Oddly, this insert didn't change any value so simply return the pojo.
-      // TODO(gburd): this pojo is the result of a Draft.build() call which will not preserve object identity (o1 == o2), ... fix me.
+			// TODO(gburd): this pojo is the result of a Draft.build() call which will not
+			// preserve object identity (o1 == o2), ... fix me.
 			return (T) pojo;
 		}
 		return (T) resultSet;
@@ -221,46 +229,20 @@ public final class InsertOperation<T> extends AbstractOperation<T, InsertOperati
 		if (entity == null) {
 			entity = p.getEntity();
 		} else if (entity != p.getEntity()) {
-      throw new HelenusMappingException(
-          "you can insert only single entity "
-              + entity.getMappingInterface()
-              + " or "
-              + p.getEntity().getMappingInterface());
+			throw new HelenusMappingException("you can insert only single entity " + entity.getMappingInterface()
+					+ " or " + p.getEntity().getMappingInterface());
 		}
 	}
 
 	@Override
-  public String getStatementCacheKey() {
-    List<String> keys = new ArrayList<>(values.size());
-    values.forEach(
-        t -> {
-          HelenusPropertyNode prop = t._1;
-          switch (prop.getProperty().getColumnType()) {
-            case PARTITION_KEY:
-            case CLUSTERING_COLUMN:
-              keys.add(prop.getColumnName() + "==" + t._2.toString());
-              break;
-            default:
-              break;
-          }
-        });
-    return entity.getName() + ": " + Joiner.on(",").join(keys);
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public T sync(UnitOfWork uow) {
+	public T sync(UnitOfWork uow) {// throws TimeoutException {
 		if (uow == null) {
 			return sync();
 		}
 		T result = super.sync(uow);
 		Class<?> iface = entity.getMappingInterface();
 		if (resultType == iface) {
-      String key = getStatementCacheKey();
-      if (key != null) {
-        Set<Object> set = new HashSet<Object>(1);
-        set.add(result);
-        uow.getCache().put(key, set);
-      }
+			updateCache(uow, result, entity.getFacets());
 		}
 		return result;
 	}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/Operation.java

@@ -1,17 +1,37 @@
+/*
+ *      Copyright (C) 2015 The Helenus Authors
+ *
+ *   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ *   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *   You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *   limitations under the License.
+ */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
-import brave.Span;
-import brave.Tracer;
-import brave.propagation.TraceContext;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+
 import com.codahale.metrics.Meter;
 import com.codahale.metrics.MetricRegistry;
 import com.codahale.metrics.Timer;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSetFuture;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.Statement;
-import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException;
+import com.google.common.base.Stopwatch;
+
+import brave.Span;
+import brave.Tracer;
+import brave.propagation.TraceContext;
 import net.helenus.core.AbstractSessionOperations;
 import net.helenus.core.UnitOfWork;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
 
 public abstract class Operation<E> {
 
@@ -28,14 +48,11 @@ public abstract class Operation<E> {
 		this.requestLatency = metrics.timer("net.helenus.request-latency");
 	}
 
-  public ResultSet execute(
-      AbstractSessionOperations session,
-      UnitOfWork uow,
-      TraceContext traceContext,
-      boolean showValues,
-      boolean cached) {
+	public ResultSet execute(AbstractSessionOperations session, UnitOfWork uow, TraceContext traceContext, long timeout,
+			TimeUnit units, boolean showValues, boolean cached) { // throws TimeoutException {
 
-    // Start recording in a Zipkin sub-span our execution time to perform this operation.
+		// Start recording in a Zipkin sub-span our execution time to perform this
+		// operation.
 		Tracer tracer = session.getZipkinTracer();
 		Span span = null;
 		if (tracer != null && traceContext != null) {
@@ -50,12 +67,18 @@ public abstract class Operation<E> {
 			}
 
 			Statement statement = options(buildStatement(cached));
+			Stopwatch timer = null;
+			if (uow != null) {
+				timer = uow.getExecutionTimer();
+				timer.start();
+			}
 			ResultSetFuture futureResultSet = session.executeAsync(statement, showValues);
-      return futureResultSet.get();
+			ResultSet resultSet = futureResultSet.getUninterruptibly(); // TODO(gburd): (timeout, units);
 
-    } catch (InterruptedException | ExecutionException e) {
+			if (uow != null)
+				timer.stop();
 
-      throw new RuntimeException(e);
+			return resultSet;
 
 		} finally {
 
@@ -73,7 +96,16 @@ public abstract class Operation<E> {
 		return null;
 	}
 
-  public String getStatementCacheKey() {
+	public List<Facet> getFacets() {
 		return null;
 	}
+
+	public List<Facet> bindFacetValues() {
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	public boolean isSessionCacheable() {
+		return false;
+	}
+
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/PreparedOperation.java

@@ -43,4 +43,5 @@ public final class PreparedOperation<E> {
 	public String toString() {
 		return preparedStatement.getQueryString();
 	}
+
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/PreparedOptionalOperation.java

@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@ public final class PreparedOptionalOperation<E> {
 	private final PreparedStatement preparedStatement;
 	private final AbstractOptionalOperation<E, ?> operation;
 
-  public PreparedOptionalOperation(
-      PreparedStatement statement, AbstractOptionalOperation<E, ?> operation) {
+	public PreparedOptionalOperation(PreparedStatement statement, AbstractOptionalOperation<E, ?> operation) {
 		this.preparedStatement = statement;
 		this.operation = operation;
 	}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/PreparedStreamOperation.java

@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@ public final class PreparedStreamOperation<E> {
 	private final PreparedStatement preparedStatement;
 	private final AbstractStreamOperation<E, ?> operation;
 
-  public PreparedStreamOperation(
-      PreparedStatement statement, AbstractStreamOperation<E, ?> operation) {
+	public PreparedStreamOperation(PreparedStatement statement, AbstractStreamOperation<E, ?> operation) {
 		this.preparedStatement = statement;
 		this.operation = operation;
 	}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/SelectFirstOperation.java

@@ -15,13 +15,16 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
-import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.function.Function;
 
-public final class SelectFirstOperation<E>
-    extends AbstractFilterOptionalOperation<E, SelectFirstOperation<E>> {
+import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
+import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
+
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
+
+public final class SelectFirstOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterOptionalOperation<E, SelectFirstOperation<E>> {
 
 	private final SelectOperation<E> delegate;
 
@@ -38,17 +41,27 @@ public final class SelectFirstOperation<E>
 	}
 
 	@Override
-  public String getStatementCacheKey() {
-    return delegate.getStatementCacheKey();
+	public BuiltStatement buildStatement(boolean cached) {
+		return delegate.buildStatement(cached);
 	}
 
 	@Override
-  public BuiltStatement buildStatement(boolean cached) {
-    return delegate.buildStatement(cached);
+	public List<Facet> getFacets() {
+		return delegate.getFacets();
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public List<Facet> bindFacetValues() {
+		return delegate.bindFacetValues();
 	}
 
 	@Override
 	public Optional<E> transform(ResultSet resultSet) {
 		return delegate.transform(resultSet).findFirst();
 	}
+
+	@Override
+	public boolean isSessionCacheable() {
+		return delegate.isSessionCacheable();
+	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/SelectFirstTransformingOperation.java

@@ -15,13 +15,18 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
-import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.function.Function;
 
+import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
+import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
+
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
+
 public final class SelectFirstTransformingOperation<R, E>
-    extends AbstractFilterOptionalOperation<R, SelectFirstTransformingOperation<R, E>> {
+		extends
+			AbstractFilterOptionalOperation<R, SelectFirstTransformingOperation<R, E>> {
 
 	private final SelectOperation<E> delegate;
 	private final Function<E, R> fn;
@@ -36,8 +41,8 @@ public final class SelectFirstTransformingOperation<R, E>
 	}
 
 	@Override
-  public String getStatementCacheKey() {
-    return delegate.getStatementCacheKey();
+	public List<Facet> bindFacetValues() {
+		return delegate.bindFacetValues();
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -49,4 +54,9 @@ public final class SelectFirstTransformingOperation<R, E>
 	public Optional<R> transform(ResultSet resultSet) {
 		return delegate.transform(resultSet).findFirst().map(fn);
 	}
+
+	@Override
+	public boolean isSessionCacheable() {
+		return delegate.isSessionCacheable();
+	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/SelectOperation.java

@@ -15,6 +15,14 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
+import java.util.*;
+import java.util.function.Function;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
+import java.util.stream.StreamSupport;
+
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.Row;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
@@ -23,13 +31,11 @@ import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.QueryBuilder;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Select;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Select.Selection;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Select.Where;
-import com.google.common.base.Joiner;
 import com.google.common.collect.Iterables;
-import java.util.*;
-import java.util.function.Function;
-import java.util.stream.Stream;
-import java.util.stream.StreamSupport;
+
 import net.helenus.core.*;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.UnboundFacet;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.HelenusPropertyNode;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntity;
 import net.helenus.mapping.MappingUtil;
@@ -41,20 +47,21 @@ import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;
 
 public final class SelectOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterStreamOperation<E, SelectOperation<E>> {
 
-  protected Function<Row, E> rowMapper = null;
-  protected final List<HelenusPropertyNode> props = new ArrayList<HelenusPropertyNode>();
+	private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SelectOperation.class);
 
+	protected final List<HelenusPropertyNode> props = new ArrayList<HelenusPropertyNode>();
+	protected Function<Row, E> rowMapper = null;
 	protected List<Ordering> ordering = null;
 	protected Integer limit = null;
 	protected boolean allowFiltering = false;
 	protected String alternateTableName = null;
+	protected boolean isCacheable = false;
 
 	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
 	public SelectOperation(AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations) {
 		super(sessionOperations);
 
-    this.rowMapper =
-      new Function<Row, E>() {
+		this.rowMapper = new Function<Row, E>() {
 
 			@Override
 			public E apply(Row source) {
@@ -77,31 +84,25 @@ public final class SelectOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterStreamOperation<E, S
 
 		super(sessionOperations);
 
-    entity
-        .getOrderedProperties()
-        .stream()
-        .map(p -> new HelenusPropertyNode(p, Optional.empty()))
+		entity.getOrderedProperties().stream().map(p -> new HelenusPropertyNode(p, Optional.empty()))
 				.forEach(p -> this.props.add(p));
+
+		isCacheable = entity.isCacheable();
 	}
 
-  public SelectOperation(
-      AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations,
-      HelenusEntity entity,
+	public SelectOperation(AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations, HelenusEntity entity,
 			Function<Row, E> rowMapper) {
 
 		super(sessionOperations);
 		this.rowMapper = rowMapper;
 
-    entity
-        .getOrderedProperties()
-        .stream()
-        .map(p -> new HelenusPropertyNode(p, Optional.empty()))
+		entity.getOrderedProperties().stream().map(p -> new HelenusPropertyNode(p, Optional.empty()))
 				.forEach(p -> this.props.add(p));
+
+		isCacheable = entity.isCacheable();
 	}
 
-  public SelectOperation(
-      AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations,
-      Function<Row, E> rowMapper,
+	public SelectOperation(AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations, Function<Row, E> rowMapper,
 			HelenusPropertyNode... props) {
 
 		super(sessionOperations);
@@ -118,11 +119,8 @@ public final class SelectOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterStreamOperation<E, S
 			if (entity == null) {
 				entity = prop.getEntity();
 			} else if (entity != prop.getEntity()) {
-        throw new HelenusMappingException(
-            "you can count records only from a single entity "
-                + entity.getMappingInterface()
-                + " or "
-                + prop.getEntity().getMappingInterface());
+				throw new HelenusMappingException("you can count records only from a single entity "
+						+ entity.getMappingInterface() + " or " + prop.getEntity().getMappingInterface());
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -133,12 +131,9 @@ public final class SelectOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterStreamOperation<E, S
 		Objects.requireNonNull(materializedViewClass);
 		HelenusEntity entity = Helenus.entity(materializedViewClass);
 		this.alternateTableName = entity.getName().toCql();
-    this.allowFiltering = true;
-    return this;
-  }
-
-  public SelectOperation<E> from(String alternateTableName) {
-    this.alternateTableName = alternateTableName;
+		this.props.clear();
+		entity.getOrderedProperties().stream().map(p -> new HelenusPropertyNode(p, Optional.empty()))
+				.forEach(p -> this.props.add(p));
 		return this;
 	}
 
@@ -155,9 +150,7 @@ public final class SelectOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterStreamOperation<E, S
 
 		this.rowMapper = null;
 
-    return new SelectTransformingOperation<R, E>(
-        this,
-        (r) -> {
+		return new SelectTransformingOperation<R, E>(this, (r) -> {
 			Map<String, Object> map = new ValueProviderMap(r, sessionOps.getValueProvider(), entity);
 			return (R) Helenus.map(entityClass, map);
 		});
@@ -194,29 +187,43 @@ public final class SelectOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterStreamOperation<E, S
 	}
 
 	@Override
-  public String getStatementCacheKey() {
-    List<String> keys = new ArrayList<>(filters.size());
-    HelenusEntity entity = props.get(0).getEntity();
+	public boolean isSessionCacheable() {
+		return isCacheable;
+	}
 
-    for (HelenusPropertyNode prop : props) {
-      switch (prop.getProperty().getColumnType()) {
-        case PARTITION_KEY:
-        case CLUSTERING_COLUMN:
-          Filter filter = filters.get(prop.getProperty());
+	@Override
+	public List<Facet> getFacets() {
+		HelenusEntity entity = props.get(0).getEntity();
+		return entity.getFacets();
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public List<Facet> bindFacetValues() {
+		HelenusEntity entity = props.get(0).getEntity();
+		List<Facet> boundFacets = new ArrayList<>();
+
+		for (Facet facet : entity.getFacets()) {
+			if (facet instanceof UnboundFacet) {
+				UnboundFacet unboundFacet = (UnboundFacet) facet;
+				UnboundFacet.Binder binder = unboundFacet.binder();
+				unboundFacet.getProperties().forEach(prop -> {
+					Filter filter = filters.get(prop);
 					if (filter != null) {
-            keys.add(filter.toString());
+						Object[] postulates = filter.postulateValues();
+						for (Object p : postulates) {
+							binder.setValueForProperty(prop, p.toString());
+						}
+					}
+
+				});
+				if (binder.isBound()) {
+					boundFacets.add(binder.bind());
+				}
 			} else {
-            return null;
-          }
-          break;
-        default:
-          if (keys.size() > 0) {
-            return entity.getName() + ": " + Joiner.on(",").join(keys);
-          }
-          return null;
+				boundFacets.add(facet);
 			}
 		}
-    return null;
+		return boundFacets;
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -236,11 +243,8 @@ public final class SelectOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterStreamOperation<E, S
 			if (entity == null) {
 				entity = prop.getEntity();
 			} else if (entity != prop.getEntity()) {
-        throw new HelenusMappingException(
-            "you can select columns only from a single entity "
-                + entity.getMappingInterface()
-                + " or "
-                + prop.getEntity().getMappingInterface());
+				throw new HelenusMappingException("you can select columns only from a single entity "
+						+ entity.getMappingInterface() + " or " + prop.getEntity().getMappingInterface());
 			}
 
 			if (cached) {
@@ -288,8 +292,7 @@ public final class SelectOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterStreamOperation<E, S
 		}
 
 		if (ifFilters != null && !ifFilters.isEmpty()) {
-      logger.error(
-          "onlyIf conditions " + ifFilters + " would be ignored in the statement " + select);
+			LOG.error("onlyIf conditions " + ifFilters + " would be ignored in the statement " + select);
 		}
 
 		if (allowFiltering) {
@@ -303,14 +306,12 @@ public final class SelectOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterStreamOperation<E, S
 	@Override
 	public Stream<E> transform(ResultSet resultSet) {
 		if (rowMapper != null) {
-      return StreamSupport.stream(
-              Spliterators.spliteratorUnknownSize(resultSet.iterator(), Spliterator.ORDERED), false)
+			return StreamSupport
+					.stream(Spliterators.spliteratorUnknownSize(resultSet.iterator(), Spliterator.ORDERED), false)
 					.map(rowMapper);
 		} else {
-      return (Stream<E>)
-          StreamSupport.stream(
-              Spliterators.spliteratorUnknownSize(resultSet.iterator(), Spliterator.ORDERED),
-              false);
+			return (Stream<E>) StreamSupport
+					.stream(Spliterators.spliteratorUnknownSize(resultSet.iterator(), Spliterator.ORDERED), false);
 		}
 	}
 

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/SelectTransformingOperation.java

@@ -15,13 +15,18 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
-import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.function.Function;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
+import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
+import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
+
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
+
 public final class SelectTransformingOperation<R, E>
-    extends AbstractFilterStreamOperation<R, SelectTransformingOperation<R, E>> {
+		extends
+			AbstractFilterStreamOperation<R, SelectTransformingOperation<R, E>> {
 
 	private final SelectOperation<E> delegate;
 	private final Function<E, R> fn;
@@ -36,8 +41,13 @@ public final class SelectTransformingOperation<R, E>
 	}
 
 	@Override
-  public String getStatementCacheKey() {
-    return delegate.getStatementCacheKey();
+	public List<Facet> bindFacetValues() {
+		return delegate.bindFacetValues();
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public List<Facet> getFacets() {
+		return delegate.getFacets();
 	}
 
 	@Override

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/operation/UpdateOperation.java

@@ -15,13 +15,15 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.operation;
 
+import java.util.*;
+import java.util.function.Function;
+
 import com.datastax.driver.core.ResultSet;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Assignment;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.QueryBuilder;
 import com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.Update;
-import java.util.*;
-import java.util.function.Function;
+
 import net.helenus.core.*;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.HelenusPropertyNode;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntity;
@@ -32,12 +34,10 @@ import net.helenus.support.Immutables;
 
 public final class UpdateOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterOperation<E, UpdateOperation<E>> {
 
-  private HelenusEntity entity = null;
-
 	private final List<Assignment> assignments = new ArrayList<Assignment>();
 	private final AbstractEntityDraft<E> draft;
 	private final Map<String, Object> draftMap;
-
+	private HelenusEntity entity = null;
 	private int[] ttl;
 	private long[] timestamp;
 
@@ -47,15 +47,13 @@ public final class UpdateOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterOperation<E, UpdateO
 		this.draftMap = null;
 	}
 
-  public UpdateOperation(
-      AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations, AbstractEntityDraft<E> draft) {
+	public UpdateOperation(AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations, AbstractEntityDraft<E> draft) {
 		super(sessionOperations);
 		this.draft = draft;
 		this.draftMap = draft.toMap();
 	}
 
-  public UpdateOperation(
-      AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations, HelenusPropertyNode p, Object v) {
+	public UpdateOperation(AbstractSessionOperations sessionOperations, HelenusPropertyNode p, Object v) {
 		super(sessionOperations);
 		this.draft = null;
 		this.draftMap = null;
@@ -297,8 +295,7 @@ public final class UpdateOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterOperation<E, UpdateO
 
 		Object valueObj = value;
 
-    Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter =
-        prop.getWriteConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
+		Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter = prop.getWriteConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
 		if (converter.isPresent()) {
 			List convertedList = (List) converter.get().apply(Immutables.listOf(value));
 			valueObj = convertedList.get(0);
@@ -313,8 +310,7 @@ public final class UpdateOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterOperation<E, UpdateO
 
 		List valueObj = value;
 
-    Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter =
-        prop.getWriteConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
+		Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter = prop.getWriteConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
 		if (converter.isPresent()) {
 			valueObj = (List) converter.get().apply(value);
 		}
@@ -419,8 +415,7 @@ public final class UpdateOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterOperation<E, UpdateO
 		HelenusProperty prop = p.getProperty();
 		Object valueObj = value;
 
-    Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter =
-        prop.getWriteConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
+		Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter = prop.getWriteConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
 		if (converter.isPresent()) {
 			Set convertedSet = (Set) converter.get().apply(Immutables.setOf(value));
 			valueObj = convertedSet.iterator().next();
@@ -434,8 +429,7 @@ public final class UpdateOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterOperation<E, UpdateO
 		HelenusProperty prop = p.getProperty();
 		Set valueObj = value;
 
-    Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter =
-        prop.getWriteConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
+		Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter = prop.getWriteConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
 		if (converter.isPresent()) {
 			valueObj = (Set) converter.get().apply(value);
 		}
@@ -459,11 +453,10 @@ public final class UpdateOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterOperation<E, UpdateO
 		HelenusPropertyNode p = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(mapGetter);
 		HelenusProperty prop = p.getProperty();
 
-    Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter =
-        prop.getWriteConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
+		Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter = prop.getWriteConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
 		if (converter.isPresent()) {
-      Map<Object, Object> convertedMap =
-          (Map<Object, Object>) converter.get().apply(Immutables.mapOf(key, value));
+			Map<Object, Object> convertedMap = (Map<Object, Object>) converter.get()
+					.apply(Immutables.mapOf(key, value));
 			for (Map.Entry<Object, Object> e : convertedMap.entrySet()) {
 				assignments.add(QueryBuilder.put(p.getColumnName(), e.getKey(), e.getValue()));
 			}
@@ -488,8 +481,7 @@ public final class UpdateOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterOperation<E, UpdateO
 		HelenusPropertyNode p = MappingUtil.resolveMappingProperty(mapGetter);
 		HelenusProperty prop = p.getProperty();
 
-    Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter =
-        prop.getWriteConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
+		Optional<Function<Object, Object>> converter = prop.getWriteConverter(sessionOps.getSessionRepository());
 		if (converter.isPresent()) {
 			Map convertedMap = (Map) converter.get().apply(map);
 			assignments.add(QueryBuilder.putAll(p.getColumnName(), convertedMap));
@@ -569,27 +561,21 @@ public final class UpdateOperation<E> extends AbstractFilterOperation<E, UpdateO
 		if (entity == null) {
 			entity = p.getEntity();
 		} else if (entity != p.getEntity()) {
-      throw new HelenusMappingException(
-          "you can update columns only in single entity "
-              + entity.getMappingInterface()
-              + " or "
-              + p.getEntity().getMappingInterface());
+			throw new HelenusMappingException("you can update columns only in single entity "
+					+ entity.getMappingInterface() + " or " + p.getEntity().getMappingInterface());
 		}
 	}
 
 	@Override
-  public E sync(UnitOfWork uow) {
+	public E sync(UnitOfWork uow) {// throws TimeoutException {
 		if (uow == null) {
 			return sync();
 		}
 		E result = super.sync(uow);
+		// TODO(gburd): Only drafted entity objects are updated in the cache at this
+		// time.
 		if (draft != null) {
-      String key = getStatementCacheKey();
-      if (key != null) {
-        Set<Object> set = new HashSet<Object>(1);
-        set.add(result);
-        uow.getCache().put(key, set);
-      }
+			updateCache(uow, result, getFacets());
 		}
 		return result;
 	}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/DefaultPrimitiveTypes.java

@@ -19,20 +19,10 @@ import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
 
 public enum DefaultPrimitiveTypes {
-  BOOLEAN(boolean.class, false),
-  BYTE(byte.class, (byte) 0x0),
-  CHAR(char.class, (char) 0x0),
-  SHORT(short.class, (short) 0),
-  INT(int.class, 0),
-  LONG(long.class, 0L),
-  FLOAT(float.class, 0.0f),
-  DOUBLE(double.class, 0.0);
+	BOOLEAN(boolean.class, false), BYTE(byte.class, (byte) 0x0), CHAR(char.class, (char) 0x0), SHORT(short.class,
+			(short) 0), INT(int.class, 0), LONG(long.class, 0L), FLOAT(float.class, 0.0f), DOUBLE(double.class, 0.0);
 
-  private final Class<?> primitiveClass;
-  private final Object defaultValue;
-
-  private static final Map<Class<?>, DefaultPrimitiveTypes> map =
-      new HashMap<Class<?>, DefaultPrimitiveTypes>();
+	private static final Map<Class<?>, DefaultPrimitiveTypes> map = new HashMap<Class<?>, DefaultPrimitiveTypes>();
 
 	static {
 		for (DefaultPrimitiveTypes type : DefaultPrimitiveTypes.values()) {
@@ -40,6 +30,9 @@ public enum DefaultPrimitiveTypes {
 		}
 	}
 
+	private final Class<?> primitiveClass;
+	private final Object defaultValue;
+
 	private DefaultPrimitiveTypes(Class<?> primitiveClass, Object defaultValue) {
 		this.primitiveClass = primitiveClass;
 		this.defaultValue = defaultValue;

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/Drafted.java

@@ -1,6 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ *      Copyright (C) 2015 The Helenus Authors
+ *
+ *   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ *   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *   You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *   limitations under the License.
+ */
 package net.helenus.core.reflect;
 
-
 import java.util.Set;
 
 public interface Drafted<T> extends MapExportable {

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/DslExportable.java

@@ -16,17 +16,18 @@
 package net.helenus.core.reflect;
 
 import com.datastax.driver.core.Metadata;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntity;
 
 public interface DslExportable {
 
-  public static final String GET_ENTITY_METHOD = "getHelenusMappingEntity";
-  public static final String GET_PARENT_METHOD = "getParentDslHelenusPropertyNode";
-  public static final String SET_METADATA_METHOD = "setCassandraMetadataForHelenusSesion";
+	String GET_ENTITY_METHOD = "getHelenusMappingEntity";
+	String GET_PARENT_METHOD = "getParentDslHelenusPropertyNode";
+	String SET_METADATA_METHOD = "setCassandraMetadataForHelenusSession";
 
 	HelenusEntity getHelenusMappingEntity();
 
 	HelenusPropertyNode getParentDslHelenusPropertyNode();
 
-  void setCassandraMetadataForHelenusSesion(Metadata metadata);
+	void setCassandraMetadataForHelenusSession(Metadata metadata);
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/DslInvocationHandler.java

@@ -15,13 +15,15 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.reflect;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.*;
 import java.lang.reflect.InvocationHandler;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.lang.reflect.Proxy;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Optional;
+
+import com.datastax.driver.core.*;
+
 import net.helenus.core.Helenus;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntity;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusMappingEntity;
@@ -34,23 +36,16 @@ import net.helenus.support.HelenusException;
 
 public class DslInvocationHandler<E> implements InvocationHandler {
 
+	private final Class<E> iface;
+	private final ClassLoader classLoader;
+	private final Optional<HelenusPropertyNode> parent;
+	private final Map<Method, HelenusProperty> map = new HashMap<Method, HelenusProperty>();
+	private final Map<Method, Object> udtMap = new HashMap<Method, Object>();
+	private final Map<Method, Object> tupleMap = new HashMap<Method, Object>();
 	private HelenusEntity entity = null;
 	private Metadata metadata = null;
 
-  private final Class<E> iface;
-  private final ClassLoader classLoader;
-
-  private final Optional<HelenusPropertyNode> parent;
-
-  private final Map<Method, HelenusProperty> map = new HashMap<Method, HelenusProperty>();
-
-  private final Map<Method, Object> udtMap = new HashMap<Method, Object>();
-  private final Map<Method, Object> tupleMap = new HashMap<Method, Object>();
-
-  public DslInvocationHandler(
-      Class<E> iface,
-      ClassLoader classLoader,
-      Optional<HelenusPropertyNode> parent,
+	public DslInvocationHandler(Class<E> iface, ClassLoader classLoader, Optional<HelenusPropertyNode> parent,
 			Metadata metadata) {
 
 		this.metadata = metadata;
@@ -59,7 +54,7 @@ public class DslInvocationHandler<E> implements InvocationHandler {
 		this.classLoader = classLoader;
 	}
 
-  public void setCassandraMetadataForHelenusSesion(Metadata metadata) {
+	public void setCassandraMetadataForHelenusSession(Metadata metadata) {
 		if (metadata != null) {
 			this.metadata = metadata;
 			entity = init(metadata);
@@ -78,11 +73,7 @@ public class DslInvocationHandler<E> implements InvocationHandler {
 
 			if (type instanceof UDTDataType && !UDTValue.class.isAssignableFrom(javaType)) {
 
-        Object childDsl =
-            Helenus.dsl(
-                javaType,
-                classLoader,
-                Optional.of(new HelenusPropertyNode(prop, parent)),
+				Object childDsl = Helenus.dsl(javaType, classLoader, Optional.of(new HelenusPropertyNode(prop, parent)),
 						metadata);
 
 				udtMap.put(prop.getGetterMethod(), childDsl);
@@ -91,15 +82,10 @@ public class DslInvocationHandler<E> implements InvocationHandler {
 			if (type instanceof DTDataType) {
 				DTDataType dataType = (DTDataType) type;
 
-        if (dataType.getDataType() instanceof TupleType
-            && !TupleValue.class.isAssignableFrom(javaType)) {
+				if (dataType.getDataType() instanceof TupleType && !TupleValue.class.isAssignableFrom(javaType)) {
 
-          Object childDsl =
-              Helenus.dsl(
-                  javaType,
-                  classLoader,
-                  Optional.of(new HelenusPropertyNode(prop, parent)),
-                  metadata);
+					Object childDsl = Helenus.dsl(javaType, classLoader,
+							Optional.of(new HelenusPropertyNode(prop, parent)), metadata);
 
 					tupleMap.put(prop.getGetterMethod(), childDsl);
 				}
@@ -126,11 +112,9 @@ public class DslInvocationHandler<E> implements InvocationHandler {
 			return false;
 		}
 
-    if (DslExportable.SET_METADATA_METHOD.equals(methodName)
-        && args.length == 1
-        && args[0] instanceof Metadata) {
+		if (DslExportable.SET_METADATA_METHOD.equals(methodName) && args.length == 1 && args[0] instanceof Metadata) {
 			if (metadata == null) {
-        this.setCassandraMetadataForHelenusSesion((Metadata) args[0]);
+				this.setCassandraMetadataForHelenusSession((Metadata) args[0]);
 			}
 			return null;
 		}

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/HelenusNamedProperty.java

@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.function.Function;
+
 import javax.validation.ConstraintValidator;
+
 import net.helenus.core.SessionRepository;
 import net.helenus.mapping.*;
 import net.helenus.mapping.type.AbstractDataType;

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/HelenusPropertyNode.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package net.helenus.core.reflect;
 
 import java.util.*;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusEntity;
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusProperty;
 

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/ListDsl.java

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 package net.helenus.core.reflect;
 
 import java.util.*;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusProperty;
 import net.helenus.support.DslPropertyException;
 import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/MapDsl.java

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.Set;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.HelenusProperty;
 import net.helenus.support.DslPropertyException;
 import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/MapperInvocationHandler.java

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.lang.reflect.Proxy;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Map;
+
 import net.helenus.core.Helenus;
 import net.helenus.mapping.annotation.Transient;
 import net.helenus.support.HelenusException;
@@ -39,23 +40,22 @@ public class MapperInvocationHandler<E> implements InvocationHandler, Serializab
 	}
 
 	private Object invokeDefault(Object proxy, Method method, Object[] args) throws Throwable {
-    // NOTE: This is reflection magic to invoke (non-recursively) a default method implemented on an interface
-    // that we've proxied (in ReflectionDslInstantiator).  I found the answer in this article.
+		// NOTE: This is reflection magic to invoke (non-recursively) a default method
+		// implemented on an interface
+		// that we've proxied (in ReflectionDslInstantiator). I found the answer in this
+		// article.
 		// https://zeroturnaround.com/rebellabs/recognize-and-conquer-java-proxies-default-methods-and-method-handles/
 
 		// First, we need an instance of a private inner-class found in MethodHandles.
-    Constructor<MethodHandles.Lookup> constructor =
-        MethodHandles.Lookup.class.getDeclaredConstructor(Class.class, int.class);
+		Constructor<MethodHandles.Lookup> constructor = MethodHandles.Lookup.class.getDeclaredConstructor(Class.class,
+				int.class);
 		constructor.setAccessible(true);
 
-    // Now we need to lookup and invoke special the default method on the interface class.
+		// Now we need to lookup and invoke special the default method on the interface
+		// class.
 		final Class<?> declaringClass = method.getDeclaringClass();
-    Object result =
-        constructor
-            .newInstance(declaringClass, MethodHandles.Lookup.PRIVATE)
-            .unreflectSpecial(method, declaringClass)
-            .bindTo(proxy)
-            .invokeWithArguments(args);
+		Object result = constructor.newInstance(declaringClass, MethodHandles.Lookup.PRIVATE)
+				.unreflectSpecial(method, declaringClass).bindTo(proxy).invokeWithArguments(args);
 		return result;
 	}
 
@@ -75,7 +75,12 @@ public class MapperInvocationHandler<E> implements InvocationHandler, Serializab
 				return false;
 			}
 			if (Proxy.isProxyClass(otherObj.getClass())) {
-        return this == Proxy.getInvocationHandler(otherObj);
+				if (this == Proxy.getInvocationHandler(otherObj)) {
+					return true;
+				}
+			}
+			if (otherObj instanceof MapExportable && src.equals(((MapExportable) otherObj).toMap())) {
+				return true;
 			}
 			return false;
 		}
@@ -106,13 +111,15 @@ public class MapperInvocationHandler<E> implements InvocationHandler, Serializab
 
 		if (value == null) {
 
-      // Default implementations of non-Transient methods in entities are the default value when the
+			// Default implementations of non-Transient methods in entities are the default
+			// value when the
 			// map contains 'null'.
 			if (method.isDefault()) {
 				return invokeDefault(proxy, method, args);
 			}
 
-      // Otherwise, if the return type of the method is a primitive Java type then we'll return the standard
+			// Otherwise, if the return type of the method is a primitive Java type then
+			// we'll return the standard
 			// default values to avoid a NPE in user code.
 			if (returnType.isPrimitive()) {
 				DefaultPrimitiveTypes type = DefaultPrimitiveTypes.lookup(returnType);

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/ReflectionDslInstantiator.java

@@ -15,9 +15,11 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.core.reflect;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.Metadata;
 import java.lang.reflect.Proxy;
 import java.util.Optional;
+
+import com.datastax.driver.core.Metadata;
+
 import net.helenus.core.DslInstantiator;
 
 public enum ReflectionDslInstantiator implements DslInstantiator {
@@ -25,15 +27,10 @@ public enum ReflectionDslInstantiator implements DslInstantiator {
 
 	@Override
 	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-  public <E> E instantiate(
-      Class<E> iface,
-      ClassLoader classLoader,
-      Optional<HelenusPropertyNode> parent,
+	public <E> E instantiate(Class<E> iface, ClassLoader classLoader, Optional<HelenusPropertyNode> parent,
 			Metadata metadata) {
-    DslInvocationHandler<E> handler =
-        new DslInvocationHandler<E>(iface, classLoader, parent, metadata);
-    E proxy =
-        (E) Proxy.newProxyInstance(classLoader, new Class[] {iface, DslExportable.class}, handler);
+		DslInvocationHandler<E> handler = new DslInvocationHandler<E>(iface, classLoader, parent, metadata);
+		E proxy = (E) Proxy.newProxyInstance(classLoader, new Class[]{iface, DslExportable.class}, handler);
 		return proxy;
 	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/ReflectionInstantiator.java

@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;
 
 public final class ReflectionInstantiator {
 
-  private ReflectionInstantiator() {}
+	private ReflectionInstantiator() {
+	}
 
 	public static <T> T instantiateClass(Class<T> clazz) {
 

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/ReflectionMapperInstantiator.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package net.helenus.core.reflect;
 
 import java.lang.reflect.Proxy;
 import java.util.Map;
+
 import net.helenus.core.MapperInstantiator;
 
 public enum ReflectionMapperInstantiator implements MapperInstantiator {
@@ -27,8 +28,7 @@ public enum ReflectionMapperInstantiator implements MapperInstantiator {
 	public <E> E instantiate(Class<E> iface, Map<String, Object> src, ClassLoader classLoader) {
 
 		MapperInvocationHandler<E> handler = new MapperInvocationHandler<E>(iface, src);
-    E proxy =
-        (E) Proxy.newProxyInstance(classLoader, new Class[] {iface, MapExportable.class}, handler);
+		E proxy = (E) Proxy.newProxyInstance(classLoader, new Class[]{iface, MapExportable.class}, handler);
 		return proxy;
 	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/core/reflect/SetDsl.java

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package net.helenus.core.reflect;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.Set;
+
 import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;
 
 public final class SetDsl<V> implements Set<V> {

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/ColumnInformation.java

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 package net.helenus.mapping;
 
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.annotation.ClusteringColumn;
 import net.helenus.mapping.annotation.Column;
 import net.helenus.mapping.annotation.PartitionKey;
@@ -102,21 +103,13 @@ public final class ColumnInformation {
 	private void ensureSingleColumnType(ColumnType columnTypeLocal, Method getter) {
 
 		if (columnTypeLocal != ColumnType.COLUMN) {
-      throw new HelenusMappingException(
-          "property can be annotated only by a single column type " + getter);
+			throw new HelenusMappingException("property can be annotated only by a single column type " + getter);
 		}
 	}
 
 	@Override
 	public String toString() {
-    return "ColumnInformation [columnName="
-        + columnName
-        + ", columnType="
-        + columnType
-        + ", ordinal="
-        + ordinal
-        + ", ordering="
-        + ordering
-        + "]";
+		return "ColumnInformation [columnName=" + columnName + ", columnType=" + columnType + ", ordinal=" + ordinal
+				+ ", ordering=" + ordering + "]";
 	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/ColumnType.java

@@ -16,8 +16,5 @@
 package net.helenus.mapping;
 
 public enum ColumnType {
-  PARTITION_KEY,
-  CLUSTERING_COLUMN,
-  STATIC_COLUMN,
-  COLUMN;
+	PARTITION_KEY, CLUSTERING_COLUMN, STATIC_COLUMN, COLUMN;
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/HelenusEntity.java

@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@
 package net.helenus.mapping;
 
 import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
 
 public interface HelenusEntity {
 
@@ -30,4 +33,6 @@ public interface HelenusEntity {
 	Collection<HelenusProperty> getOrderedProperties();
 
 	HelenusProperty getProperty(String name);
+
+	List<Facet> getFacets();
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/HelenusEntityType.java

@@ -16,8 +16,5 @@
 package net.helenus.mapping;
 
 public enum HelenusEntityType {
-  TABLE,
-  VIEW,
-  TUPLE,
-  UDT;
+	TABLE, VIEW, TUPLE, UDT;
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/HelenusMappingEntity.java

@@ -15,17 +15,23 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.mapping;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.*;
-import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
-import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.*;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.ClassUtils;
+
+import com.datastax.driver.core.DefaultMetadata;
+import com.datastax.driver.core.Metadata;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
+
 import net.helenus.config.HelenusSettings;
 import net.helenus.core.Helenus;
 import net.helenus.core.annotation.Cacheable;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.Facet;
+import net.helenus.core.cache.UnboundFacet;
 import net.helenus.mapping.annotation.*;
 import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;
-import org.apache.commons.lang3.ClassUtils;
 
 public final class HelenusMappingEntity implements HelenusEntity {
 
@@ -36,6 +42,7 @@ public final class HelenusMappingEntity implements HelenusEntity {
 	private final ImmutableMap<String, Method> methods;
 	private final ImmutableMap<String, HelenusProperty> props;
 	private final ImmutableList<HelenusProperty> orderedProps;
+	private final List<Facet> facets;
 
 	public HelenusMappingEntity(Class<?> iface, Metadata metadata) {
 		this(iface, autoDetectType(iface), metadata);
@@ -59,8 +66,7 @@ public final class HelenusMappingEntity implements HelenusEntity {
 		}
 
 		for (Class<?> c : ClassUtils.getAllInterfaces(iface)) {
-      if (c.getDeclaredAnnotation(Table.class) != null
-          || c.getDeclaredAnnotation(InheritedTable.class) != null) {
+			if (c.getDeclaredAnnotation(Table.class) != null || c.getDeclaredAnnotation(InheritedTable.class) != null) {
 				for (Method m : c.getDeclaredMethods()) {
 					Method o = methods.get(m.getName());
 					if (o != null) {
@@ -102,42 +108,34 @@ public final class HelenusMappingEntity implements HelenusEntity {
 
 		validateOrdinals();
 
+		// Caching
 		cacheable = (null != iface.getDeclaredAnnotation(Cacheable.class));
-  }
 
-  @Override
-  public HelenusEntityType getType() {
-    return type;
+		List<HelenusProperty> primaryKeyProperties = new ArrayList<>();
+		ImmutableList.Builder<Facet> facetsBuilder = ImmutableList.builder();
+		facetsBuilder.add(new Facet("table", name.toCql()).setFixed());
+		for (HelenusProperty prop : orderedProps) {
+			switch (prop.getColumnType()) {
+				case PARTITION_KEY :
+				case CLUSTERING_COLUMN :
+					primaryKeyProperties.add(prop);
+					break;
+				default :
+					if (primaryKeyProperties != null && primaryKeyProperties.size() > 0) {
+						facetsBuilder.add(new UnboundFacet(primaryKeyProperties));
+						primaryKeyProperties = null;
 					}
-
-  @Override
-  public boolean isCacheable() {
-    return cacheable;
+					Optional<IdentityName> optionalIndexName = prop.getIndexName();
+					if (optionalIndexName.isPresent()) {
+						UnboundFacet facet = new UnboundFacet(prop);
+						facetsBuilder.add(facet);
 					}
-
-  @Override
-  public Class<?> getMappingInterface() {
-    return iface;
 			}
-
-  @Override
-  public Collection<HelenusProperty> getOrderedProperties() {
-    return orderedProps;
 		}
-
-  @Override
-  public HelenusProperty getProperty(String name) {
-    HelenusProperty property = props.get(name);
-    if (property == null && methods.containsKey(name)) {
-      property = new HelenusMappingProperty(this, methods.get(name), new DefaultMetadata());
-      return property; //TODO(gburd): review adding these into the props map...
+		if (primaryKeyProperties != null && primaryKeyProperties.size() > 0) {
+			facetsBuilder.add(new UnboundFacet(primaryKeyProperties));
 		}
-    return props.get(name);
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public IdentityName getName() {
-    return name;
+		this.facets = facetsBuilder.build();
 	}
 
 	private static IdentityName resolveName(Class<?> iface, HelenusEntityType type) {
@@ -173,8 +171,47 @@ public final class HelenusMappingEntity implements HelenusEntity {
 			return HelenusEntityType.UDT;
 		}
 
-    throw new HelenusMappingException(
-        "entity must be annotated by @Table or @Tuple or @UserDefinedType " + iface);
+		throw new HelenusMappingException("entity must be annotated by @Table or @Tuple or @UserDefinedType " + iface);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public HelenusEntityType getType() {
+		return type;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public boolean isCacheable() {
+		return cacheable;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Class<?> getMappingInterface() {
+		return iface;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Collection<HelenusProperty> getOrderedProperties() {
+		return orderedProps;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public HelenusProperty getProperty(String name) {
+		HelenusProperty property = props.get(name);
+		if (property == null && methods.containsKey(name)) {
+			property = new HelenusMappingProperty(this, methods.get(name), new DefaultMetadata());
+			return property; // TODO(gburd): review adding these into the props map...
+		}
+		return props.get(name);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public List<Facet> getFacets() {
+		return facets;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public IdentityName getName() {
+		return name;
 	}
 
 	private void validateOrdinals() {
@@ -208,9 +245,7 @@ public final class HelenusMappingEntity implements HelenusEntity {
 				case PARTITION_KEY :
 					if (partitionKeys.get(ordinal)) {
 						throw new HelenusMappingException(
-                "detected two or more partition key columns with the same ordinal "
-                    + ordinal
-                    + " in "
+								"detected two or more partition key columns with the same ordinal " + ordinal + " in "
 										+ prop.getEntity());
 					}
 					partitionKeys.set(ordinal);
@@ -218,11 +253,8 @@ public final class HelenusMappingEntity implements HelenusEntity {
 
 				case CLUSTERING_COLUMN :
 					if (clusteringColumns.get(ordinal)) {
-            throw new HelenusMappingException(
-                "detected two or clustering columns with the same ordinal "
-                    + ordinal
-                    + " in "
-                    + prop.getEntity());
+						throw new HelenusMappingException("detected two or clustering columns with the same ordinal "
+								+ ordinal + " in " + prop.getEntity());
 					}
 					clusteringColumns.set(ordinal);
 					break;
@@ -236,27 +268,17 @@ public final class HelenusMappingEntity implements HelenusEntity {
 	private void validateOrdinalsInTuple() {
 		boolean[] ordinals = new boolean[props.size()];
 
-    getOrderedProperties()
-        .forEach(
-            p -> {
+		getOrderedProperties().forEach(p -> {
 			int ordinal = p.getOrdinal();
 
 			if (ordinal < 0 || ordinal >= ordinals.length) {
-                throw new HelenusMappingException(
-                    "invalid ordinal "
-                        + ordinal
-                        + " found for property "
-                        + p.getPropertyName()
-                        + " in "
-                        + p.getEntity());
+				throw new HelenusMappingException("invalid ordinal " + ordinal + " found for property "
+						+ p.getPropertyName() + " in " + p.getEntity());
 			}
 
 			if (ordinals[ordinal]) {
 				throw new HelenusMappingException(
-                    "detected two or more properties with the same ordinal "
-                        + ordinal
-                        + " in "
-                        + p.getEntity());
+						"detected two or more properties with the same ordinal " + ordinal + " in " + p.getEntity());
 			}
 
 			ordinals[ordinal] = true;
@@ -273,12 +295,8 @@ public final class HelenusMappingEntity implements HelenusEntity {
 	public String toString() {
 
 		StringBuilder str = new StringBuilder();
-    str.append(iface.getSimpleName())
-        .append("(")
-        .append(name.getName())
-        .append(") ")
-        .append(type.name().toLowerCase())
-        .append(":\n");
+		str.append(iface.getSimpleName()).append("(").append(name.getName()).append(") ")
+				.append(type.name().toLowerCase()).append(":\n");
 
 		for (HelenusProperty prop : getOrderedProperties()) {
 			str.append(prop.toString());

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/HelenusMappingProperty.java

@@ -15,13 +15,16 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.mapping;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.Metadata;
 import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.lang.reflect.Type;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.function.Function;
+
 import javax.validation.ConstraintValidator;
+
+import com.datastax.driver.core.Metadata;
+
 import net.helenus.core.SessionRepository;
 import net.helenus.mapping.javatype.AbstractJavaType;
 import net.helenus.mapping.javatype.MappingJavaTypes;
@@ -42,12 +45,10 @@ public final class HelenusMappingProperty implements HelenusProperty {
 	private final Class<?> javaType;
 	private final AbstractJavaType abstractJavaType;
 	private final AbstractDataType dataType;
-
+	private final ConstraintValidator<? extends Annotation, ?>[] validators;
 	private volatile Optional<Function<Object, Object>> readConverter = null;
 	private volatile Optional<Function<Object, Object>> writeConverter = null;
 
-  private final ConstraintValidator<? extends Annotation, ?>[] validators;
-
 	public HelenusMappingProperty(HelenusMappingEntity entity, Method getter, Metadata metadata) {
 		this.entity = entity;
 		this.getter = getter;
@@ -62,9 +63,8 @@ public final class HelenusMappingProperty implements HelenusProperty {
 		this.javaType = getter.getReturnType();
 		this.abstractJavaType = MappingJavaTypes.resolveJavaType(this.javaType);
 
-    this.dataType =
-        abstractJavaType.resolveDataType(
-            this.getter, this.genericJavaType, this.columnInfo.getColumnType(), metadata);
+		this.dataType = abstractJavaType.resolveDataType(this.getter, this.genericJavaType,
+				this.columnInfo.getColumnType(), metadata);
 
 		this.validators = MappingUtil.getValidators(getter);
 	}

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/HelenusProperty.java

@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.function.Function;
+
 import javax.validation.ConstraintValidator;
+
 import net.helenus.core.SessionRepository;
 import net.helenus.mapping.type.AbstractDataType;
 

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/MappingUtil.java

@@ -20,8 +20,10 @@ import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;
+
 import javax.validation.Constraint;
 import javax.validation.ConstraintValidator;
+
 import net.helenus.core.Getter;
 import net.helenus.core.Helenus;
 import net.helenus.core.reflect.*;
@@ -32,10 +34,10 @@ import net.helenus.support.HelenusMappingException;
 public final class MappingUtil {
 
 	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-  public static final ConstraintValidator<? extends Annotation, ?>[] EMPTY_VALIDATORS =
-      new ConstraintValidator[0];
+	public static final ConstraintValidator<? extends Annotation, ?>[] EMPTY_VALIDATORS = new ConstraintValidator[0];
 
-  private MappingUtil() {}
+	private MappingUtil() {
+	}
 
 	public static ConstraintValidator<? extends Annotation, ?>[] getValidators(Method getterMethod) {
 
@@ -60,8 +62,8 @@ public final class MappingUtil {
 		}
 	}
 
-  private static List<ConstraintValidator<? extends Annotation, ?>> addValidators(
-      Annotation constraintAnnotation, List<ConstraintValidator<? extends Annotation, ?>> list) {
+	private static List<ConstraintValidator<? extends Annotation, ?>> addValidators(Annotation constraintAnnotation,
+			List<ConstraintValidator<? extends Annotation, ?>> list) {
 
 		Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType = constraintAnnotation.annotationType();
 
@@ -73,8 +75,8 @@ public final class MappingUtil {
 
 				for (Class<? extends ConstraintValidator<?, ?>> clazz : constraint.validatedBy()) {
 
-          ConstraintValidator<? extends Annotation, ?> validator =
-              ReflectionInstantiator.instantiateClass(clazz);
+					ConstraintValidator<? extends Annotation, ?> validator = ReflectionInstantiator
+							.instantiateClass(clazz);
 
 					((ConstraintValidator) validator).initialize(constraintAnnotation);
 
@@ -106,9 +108,7 @@ public final class MappingUtil {
 			}
 		}
 
-    return indexName != null
-        ? Optional.of(new IdentityName(indexName, forceQuote))
-        : Optional.empty();
+		return indexName != null ? Optional.of(new IdentityName(indexName, forceQuote)) : Optional.empty();
 	}
 
 	public static boolean caseSensitiveIndex(Method getterMethod) {

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/OrderingDirection.java

@@ -28,10 +28,6 @@ public enum OrderingDirection {
 		this.cql = cql;
 	}
 
-  public String cql() {
-    return cql;
-  }
-
 	public static OrderingDirection parseString(String name) {
 
 		if (ASC.cql.equalsIgnoreCase(name)) {
@@ -42,4 +38,8 @@ public enum OrderingDirection {
 
 		throw new HelenusMappingException("invalid ordering direction name " + name);
 	}
+
+	public String cql() {
+		return cql;
+	}
 }

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/TypeAndOrdinalColumnComparator.java

@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ public enum TypeAndOrdinalColumnComparator implements Comparator<HelenusProperty
 
 	public int compare(HelenusProperty thisVal, HelenusProperty anotherVal) {
 
-    int c =
-        Integer.compare(thisVal.getColumnType().ordinal(), anotherVal.getColumnType().ordinal());
+		int c = Integer.compare(thisVal.getColumnType().ordinal(), anotherVal.getColumnType().ordinal());
 
 		if (c == 0) {
 			c = Integer.compare(thisVal.getOrdinal(), anotherVal.getOrdinal());

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/ClusteringColumn.java

@@ -19,34 +19,44 @@ import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
 import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
 import java.lang.annotation.Target;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.OrderingDirection;
 
 /**
  * ClusteringColumn is the family column in legacy Cassandra API
  *
- * <p>The purpose of this column is have additional dimension in the table. Both @PartitionKey
- * and @ClusteringColumn together are parts of the primary key of the table. The primary difference
- * between them is that the first one is using for routing purposes in order to locate a data node
- * in the cluster, otherwise the second one is using inside the node to locate peace of data in
+ * <p>
+ * The purpose of this column is have additional dimension in the table.
+ * Both @PartitionKey and @ClusteringColumn together are parts of the primary
+ * key of the table. The primary difference between them is that the first one
+ * is using for routing purposes in order to locate a data node in the cluster,
+ * otherwise the second one is using inside the node to locate peace of data in
  * concrete machine.
  *
- * <p>ClusteringColumn can be represented as a Key in SortedMap that fully stored in a single node.
- * All developers must be careful for selecting fields for clustering columns, because all data
- * inside this SortedMap must fit in to one node.
+ * <p>
+ * ClusteringColumn can be represented as a Key in SortedMap that fully stored
+ * in a single node. All developers must be careful for selecting fields for
+ * clustering columns, because all data inside this SortedMap must fit in to one
+ * node.
  *
- * <p>ClusteringColumn can have more than one part and the order of parts is important. This order
- * defines the way how Cassandra joins the parts and influence of data retrieval operations. Each
- * part can have ordering property that defines default ascending or descending order of data. In
- * case of two and more parts in select queries developer needs to have consisdent order of all
- * parts as they defined in table.
+ * <p>
+ * ClusteringColumn can have more than one part and the order of parts is
+ * important. This order defines the way how Cassandra joins the parts and
+ * influence of data retrieval operations. Each part can have ordering property
+ * that defines default ascending or descending order of data. In case of two
+ * and more parts in select queries developer needs to have consisdent order of
+ * all parts as they defined in table.
  *
- * <p>For example, first part is ASC ordering, second is also ASC, so Cassandra will sort entries
- * like this: a-a a-b b-a b-b In this case we are able run queries: ORDER BY first ASC, second ASC
- * ORDER BY first DESC, second DESC WHERE first=? ORDER BY second ASC WHERE first=? ORDER BY second
- * DESC WHERE first=? AND second=?
+ * <p>
+ * For example, first part is ASC ordering, second is also ASC, so Cassandra
+ * will sort entries like this: a-a a-b b-a b-b In this case we are able run
+ * queries: ORDER BY first ASC, second ASC ORDER BY first DESC, second DESC
+ * WHERE first=? ORDER BY second ASC WHERE first=? ORDER BY second DESC WHERE
+ * first=? AND second=?
  *
- * <p>But, we can not run queries: ORDER BY first DESC, second ASC ORDER BY first ASC, second DESC
- * WHERE second=? ORDER BY first (ASC,DESC)
+ * <p>
+ * But, we can not run queries: ORDER BY first DESC, second ASC ORDER BY first
+ * ASC, second DESC WHERE second=? ORDER BY first (ASC,DESC)
  */
 @Retention(value = RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 @Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
@@ -60,35 +70,40 @@ public @interface ClusteringColumn {
 	String value() default "";
 
 	/**
-   * ClusteringColumn parts must be ordered in the @Table. It is the requirement of Cassandra.
-   * Cassandra joins all parts to the final clustering key that is stored in column family name.
-   * Additionally all parts can have some ordering (ASC, DESC) that with sequence of parts
-   * determines key comparison function, so Cassandra storing column family names always in sorted
-   * order.
+	 * ClusteringColumn parts must be ordered in the @Table. It is the requirement
+	 * of Cassandra. Cassandra joins all parts to the final clustering key that is
+	 * stored in column family name. Additionally all parts can have some ordering
+	 * (ASC, DESC) that with sequence of parts determines key comparison function,
+	 * so Cassandra storing column family names always in sorted order.
 	 *
-   * <p>Be default ordinal has 0 value, that's because in most cases @Table have single column for
-   * ClusteringColumn If you have 2 and more parts of the ClusteringColumn, then you need to use
-   * ordinal() to define the sequence of the parts
+	 * <p>
+	 * Be default ordinal has 0 value, that's because in most cases @Table have
+	 * single column for ClusteringColumn If you have 2 and more parts of the
+	 * ClusteringColumn, then you need to use ordinal() to define the sequence of
+	 * the parts
 	 *
 	 * @return number that used to sort clustering columns
 	 */
 	int ordinal() default 0;
 
 	/**
-   * Default order of values in the ClusteringColumn This ordering is using for comparison of the
-   * clustering column values when Cassandra stores it in the sorted order.
+	 * Default order of values in the ClusteringColumn This ordering is using for
+	 * comparison of the clustering column values when Cassandra stores it in the
+	 * sorted order.
 	 *
-   * <p>Default value is the ascending order
+	 * <p>
+	 * Default value is the ascending order
 	 *
 	 * @return ascending order or descending order of clustering column values
 	 */
 	OrderingDirection ordering() default OrderingDirection.ASC;
 
 	/**
-   * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This property marks that the
-   * name of the UDT type needs to be quoted.
+	 * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This
+	 * property marks that the name of the UDT type needs to be quoted.
 	 *
-   * <p>Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
 	 *
 	 * @return true if name have to be quoted
 	 */

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/Column.java

@@ -18,15 +18,18 @@ package net.helenus.mapping.annotation;
 import java.lang.annotation.*;
 
 /**
- * Column annotation is used to define additional properties of the column in entity mapping
- * interfaces: @Table, @UDT, @Tuple
+ * Column annotation is used to define additional properties of the column in
+ * entity mapping interfaces: @Table, @UDT, @Tuple
  *
- * <p>Column annotation can be used to override default name of the column or to setup order of the
- * columns in the mapping
+ * <p>
+ * Column annotation can be used to override default name of the column or to
+ * setup order of the columns in the mapping
  *
- * <p>Usually for @Table and @UDT types it is not important to define order of the columns, but
- * in @Tuple mapping it is required, because tuple itself represents the sequence of the types with
- * particular order in the table's column
+ * <p>
+ * Usually for @Table and @UDT types it is not important to define order of the
+ * columns, but in @Tuple mapping it is required, because tuple itself
+ * represents the sequence of the types with particular order in the table's
+ * column
  */
 @Documented
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -43,18 +46,21 @@ public @interface Column {
 	/**
 	 * Ordinal will be used for ascending sorting of columns
 	 *
-   * <p>Default value is 0, because not all mapping entities require all fields to have unique
-   * ordinals, only @Tuple mapping entity requires all of them to be unique.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Default value is 0, because not all mapping entities require all fields to
+	 * have unique ordinals, only @Tuple mapping entity requires all of them to be
+	 * unique.
 	 *
 	 * @return number that used to sort columns, usually for @Tuple only
 	 */
 	int ordinal() default 0;
 
 	/**
-   * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This property marks that the
-   * name of the UDT type needs to be quoted.
+	 * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This
+	 * property marks that the name of the UDT type needs to be quoted.
 	 *
-   * <p>Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
 	 *
 	 * @return true if name have to be quoted
 	 */

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/Constraints.java

@@ -16,83 +16,106 @@
 package net.helenus.mapping.annotation;
 
 import java.lang.annotation.*;
+
 import javax.validation.Constraint;
+
 import net.helenus.mapping.validator.*;
 
 /**
- * Constraint annotations are using for data integrity mostly for @java.lang.String types. The place
- * of the annotation is the particular method in model interface.
+ * Constraint annotations are using for data integrity mostly
+ * for @java.lang.String types. The place of the annotation is the particular
+ * method in model interface.
  *
- * <p>All of them does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations.
+ * <p>
+ * All of them does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations.
  *
- * <p>Support types: - @NotNull supports any @java.lang.Object type - All annotations
- * support @java.lang.String type
+ * <p>
+ * Support types: - @NotNull supports any @java.lang.Object type - All
+ * annotations support @java.lang.String type
  */
 public final class Constraints {
 
-  private Constraints() {}
+	private Constraints() {
+	}
 
 	/**
 	 * NotNull annotation is using to check that value is not null before storing it
 	 *
-   * <p>Applicable to use in any @java.lang.Object
+	 * <p>
+	 * Applicable to use in any @java.lang.Object
 	 *
-   * <p>It does not check on selects and data retrieval operations
+	 * <p>
+	 * It does not check on selects and data retrieval operations
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
 	@Constraint(validatedBy = NotNullValidator.class)
-  public @interface NotNull {}
+	public @interface NotNull {
+	}
 
 	/**
 	 * NotEmpty annotation is using to check that value has text before storing it
 	 *
-   * <p>Also checks for the null and it is more strict annotation then @NotNull
+	 * <p>
+	 * Also checks for the null and it is more strict annotation then @NotNull
 	 *
-   * <p>Can be used for @java.lang.CharSequence, @ByteBuffer and any array
+	 * <p>
+	 * Can be used for @java.lang.CharSequence, @ByteBuffer and any array
 	 *
-   * <p>It does not check on selects and data retrieval operations
+	 * <p>
+	 * It does not check on selects and data retrieval operations
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
 	@Constraint(validatedBy = NotEmptyValidator.class)
-  public @interface NotEmpty {}
+	public @interface NotEmpty {
+	}
 
 	/**
-   * Email annotation is using to check that value has a valid email before storing it
+	 * Email annotation is using to check that value has a valid email before
+	 * storing it
 	 *
-   * <p>Can be used only for @CharSequence
+	 * <p>
+	 * Can be used only for @CharSequence
 	 *
-   * <p>It does not check on selects and data retrieval operations
+	 * <p>
+	 * It does not check on selects and data retrieval operations
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
 	@Constraint(validatedBy = EmailValidator.class)
-  public @interface Email {}
+	public @interface Email {
+	}
 
 	/**
-   * Number annotation is using to check that all letters in value are digits before storing it
+	 * Number annotation is using to check that all letters in value are digits
+	 * before storing it
 	 *
-   * <p>Can be used only for @java.lang.CharSequence
+	 * <p>
+	 * Can be used only for @java.lang.CharSequence
 	 *
-   * <p>It does not check on selects and data retrieval operations
+	 * <p>
+	 * It does not check on selects and data retrieval operations
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
 	@Constraint(validatedBy = NumberValidator.class)
-  public @interface Number {}
+	public @interface Number {
+	}
 
 	/**
-   * Alphabet annotation is using to check that all letters in value are in specific alphabet before
-   * storing it
+	 * Alphabet annotation is using to check that all letters in value are in
+	 * specific alphabet before storing it
 	 *
-   * <p>Can be used only for @java.lang.CharSequence
+	 * <p>
+	 * Can be used only for @java.lang.CharSequence
 	 *
-   * <p>It does not check on selects and data retrieval operations
+	 * <p>
+	 * It does not check on selects and data retrieval operations
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -109,11 +132,14 @@ public final class Constraints {
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * Length annotation is using to ensure that value has exact length before storing it
+	 * Length annotation is using to ensure that value has exact length before
+	 * storing it
 	 *
-   * <p>Can be used for @java.lang.CharSequence, @ByteBuffer and any array
+	 * <p>
+	 * Can be used for @java.lang.CharSequence, @ByteBuffer and any array
 	 *
-   * <p>It does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations
+	 * <p>
+	 * It does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -125,12 +151,14 @@ public final class Constraints {
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * MaxLength annotation is using to ensure that value has length less or equal to some threshold
-   * before storing it
+	 * MaxLength annotation is using to ensure that value has length less or equal
+	 * to some threshold before storing it
 	 *
-   * <p>Can be used for @java.lang.CharSequence, @ByteBuffer and byte[]
+	 * <p>
+	 * Can be used for @java.lang.CharSequence, @ByteBuffer and byte[]
 	 *
-   * <p>It does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations
+	 * <p>
+	 * It does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -142,12 +170,14 @@ public final class Constraints {
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * MinLength annotation is using to ensure that value has length greater or equal to some
-   * threshold before storing it
+	 * MinLength annotation is using to ensure that value has length greater or
+	 * equal to some threshold before storing it
 	 *
-   * <p>Can be used for @java.lang.CharSequence, @ByteBuffer and byte[]
+	 * <p>
+	 * Can be used for @java.lang.CharSequence, @ByteBuffer and byte[]
 	 *
-   * <p>It does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations
+	 * <p>
+	 * It does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -159,38 +189,48 @@ public final class Constraints {
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * LowerCase annotation is using to ensure that value is in lower case before storing it
+	 * LowerCase annotation is using to ensure that value is in lower case before
+	 * storing it
 	 *
-   * <p>Can be used only for @java.lang.CharSequence
+	 * <p>
+	 * Can be used only for @java.lang.CharSequence
 	 *
-   * <p>It does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations
+	 * <p>
+	 * It does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
 	@Constraint(validatedBy = LowerCaseValidator.class)
-  public @interface LowerCase {}
+	public @interface LowerCase {
+	}
 
 	/**
-   * UpperCase annotation is using to ensure that value is in upper case before storing it
+	 * UpperCase annotation is using to ensure that value is in upper case before
+	 * storing it
 	 *
-   * <p>Can be used only for @java.lang.CharSequence
+	 * <p>
+	 * Can be used only for @java.lang.CharSequence
 	 *
-   * <p>It does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations
+	 * <p>
+	 * It does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
 	@Constraint(validatedBy = UpperCaseValidator.class)
-  public @interface UpperCase {}
+	public @interface UpperCase {
+	}
 
 	/**
-   * Pattern annotation is LowerCase annotation is using to ensure that value is upper case before
-   * storing it
+	 * Pattern annotation is LowerCase annotation is using to ensure that value is
+	 * upper case before storing it
 	 *
-   * <p>Can be used only for @java.lang.CharSequence
+	 * <p>
+	 * Can be used only for @java.lang.CharSequence
 	 *
-   * <p>It does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations
+	 * <p>
+	 * It does not have effect on selects and data retrieval operations
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/CoveringIndex.java

@@ -3,17 +3,20 @@ package net.helenus.mapping.annotation;
 import java.lang.annotation.*;
 
 /**
- * CoveringIndex annotation is using under the specific column or method in entity interface
- * with @Table annotation.
+ * CoveringIndex annotation is using under the specific column or method in
+ * entity interface with @Table annotation.
  *
- * <p>A corresponding materialized view will be created based on the underline @Table for the
- * specific column.
+ * <p>
+ * A corresponding materialized view will be created based on the
+ * underline @Table for the specific column.
  *
- * <p>This is useful when you need to perform IN or SORT/ORDER-BY queries and to do so you'll need
- * different materialized table on disk in Cassandra.
+ * <p>
+ * This is useful when you need to perform IN or SORT/ORDER-BY queries and to do
+ * so you'll need different materialized table on disk in Cassandra.
  *
- * <p>For each @Table annotated interface Helenus will create/update/verify Cassandra Materialized
- * Views and some indexes if needed on startup.
+ * <p>
+ * For each @Table annotated interface Helenus will create/update/verify
+ * Cassandra Materialized Views and some indexes if needed on startup.
  */
 @Inherited
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -21,7 +24,8 @@ import java.lang.annotation.*;
 public @interface CoveringIndex {
 
 	/**
-   * Defined the name of the index. By default the entity name with column name as suffix.
+	 * Defined the name of the index. By default the entity name with column name as
+	 * suffix.
 	 *
 	 * @return name of the covering index
 	 */

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/Index.java

@@ -18,18 +18,22 @@ package net.helenus.mapping.annotation;
 import java.lang.annotation.*;
 
 /**
- * Index annotation is using under the specific column or method in entity interface with @Table
- * annotation.
+ * Index annotation is using under the specific column or method in entity
+ * interface with @Table annotation.
  *
- * <p>The corresponding secondary index will be created in the underline @Table for the specific
- * column.
+ * <p>
+ * The corresponding secondary index will be created in the underline @Table for
+ * the specific column.
  *
- * <p>Currently Cassandra supports only single column index, so this index works only for single
- * column.
+ * <p>
+ * Currently Cassandra supports only single column index, so this index works
+ * only for single column.
  *
- * <p>Make sure that you are using low cardinality columns for this index, that is the requirement
- * of the Cassandra. Low cardinality fields examples: gender, country, age, status and etc High
- * cardinality fields examples: id, email, timestamp, UUID and etc
+ * <p>
+ * Make sure that you are using low cardinality columns for this index, that is
+ * the requirement of the Cassandra. Low cardinality fields examples: gender,
+ * country, age, status and etc High cardinality fields examples: id, email,
+ * timestamp, UUID and etc
  */
 @Documented
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -44,17 +48,19 @@ public @interface Index {
 	String value() default "";
 
 	/**
-   * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This property marks that the
-   * name of the UDT type needs to be quoted.
+	 * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This
+	 * property marks that the name of the UDT type needs to be quoted.
 	 *
-   * <p>Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
 	 *
 	 * @return true if name have to be quoted
 	 */
 	boolean forceQuote() default false;
 
 	/**
-   * Create a case-insensitive index using Cassandra 3.x+ support for SASI indexing.
+	 * Create a case-insensitive index using Cassandra 3.x+ support for SASI
+	 * indexing.
 	 *
 	 * @return true if the index should ignore case when comparing
 	 */

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/InheritedTable.java

@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ import java.lang.annotation.*;
 /**
  * Inherited Entity annotation
  *
- * <p>Inherited Table annotation is used to indicate that the methods should also be mapped
+ * <p>
+ * Inherited Table annotation is used to indicate that the methods should also
+ * be mapped
  */
 @Inherited
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/MaterializedView.java

@@ -20,13 +20,17 @@ import java.lang.annotation.*;
 /**
  * Materialized alternate view of another Entity annotation
  *
- * <p>MaterializedView annotation is used to define different mapping to some other Table interface
+ * <p>
+ * MaterializedView annotation is used to define different mapping to some other
+ * Table interface
  *
- * <p>This is useful when you need to perform IN or SORT/ORDER-BY queries and to do so you'll need
- * different materialized table on disk in Cassandra.
+ * <p>
+ * This is useful when you need to perform IN or SORT/ORDER-BY queries and to do
+ * so you'll need different materialized table on disk in Cassandra.
  *
- * <p>For each @Table annotated interface Helenus will create/update/verify Cassandra Materialized
- * Views and some indexes if needed on startup.
+ * <p>
+ * For each @Table annotated interface Helenus will create/update/verify
+ * Cassandra Materialized Views and some indexes if needed on startup.
  */
 @Inherited
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -41,10 +45,11 @@ public @interface MaterializedView {
 	String value() default "";
 
 	/**
-   * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This property marks that the
-   * name of the type needs to be quoted.
+	 * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This
+	 * property marks that the name of the type needs to be quoted.
 	 *
-   * <p>Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
 	 *
 	 * @return true if name have to be quoted
 	 */

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/PartitionKey.java

@@ -21,16 +21,20 @@ import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
 import java.lang.annotation.Target;
 
 /**
- * PartitionKey annotation is using to define that particular column is the part of partition key in
- * the table.
+ * PartitionKey annotation is using to define that particular column is the part
+ * of partition key in the table.
  *
- * <p>Partition Key is the routing key. Cassandra is using it to find the primary data node in the
- * cluster that holds data. Cassandra combines all parts of the partition key to byte array and then
- * calculates hash function by using good distribution algorithm (by default MurMur3). After that it
- * uses hash number as a token in the ring to find a virtual and then a physical data server.
+ * <p>
+ * Partition Key is the routing key. Cassandra is using it to find the primary
+ * data node in the cluster that holds data. Cassandra combines all parts of the
+ * partition key to byte array and then calculates hash function by using good
+ * distribution algorithm (by default MurMur3). After that it uses hash number
+ * as a token in the ring to find a virtual and then a physical data server.
  *
- * <p>For @Table mapping entity it is required to have as minimum one PartitionKey column. For @UDT
- * and @Tuple mapping entities @PartitionKey annotation is not using.
+ * <p>
+ * For @Table mapping entity it is required to have as minimum one PartitionKey
+ * column. For @UDT and @Tuple mapping entities @PartitionKey annotation is not
+ * using.
  */
 @Retention(value = RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 @Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
@@ -44,23 +48,26 @@ public @interface PartitionKey {
 	String value() default "";
 
 	/**
-   * PartitionKey parts must be ordered in the @Table. It is the requirement of Cassandra. That is
-   * how the partition key calculation works, column parts will be joined based on some order and
-   * final hash/token will be calculated.
+	 * PartitionKey parts must be ordered in the @Table. It is the requirement of
+	 * Cassandra. That is how the partition key calculation works, column parts will
+	 * be joined based on some order and final hash/token will be calculated.
 	 *
-   * <p>Be default ordinal has 0 value, that's because in most cases @Table have single column
-   * for @PartitionKey If you have 2 and more parts of the PartitionKey, then you need to use
-   * ordinal() to define the sequence of the parts
+	 * <p>
+	 * Be default ordinal has 0 value, that's because in most cases @Table have
+	 * single column for @PartitionKey If you have 2 and more parts of the
+	 * PartitionKey, then you need to use ordinal() to define the sequence of the
+	 * parts
 	 *
 	 * @return number that used to sort columns in PartitionKey
 	 */
 	int ordinal() default 0;
 
 	/**
-   * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This property marks that the
-   * name of the UDT type needs to be quoted.
+	 * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This
+	 * property marks that the name of the UDT type needs to be quoted.
 	 *
-   * <p>Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
 	 *
 	 * @return true if name have to be quoted
 	 */

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/StaticColumn.java

@@ -23,12 +23,14 @@ import java.lang.annotation.Target;
 /**
  * StaticColumn annotation is using to define a static column in Cassandra Table
  *
- * <p>It does not have effect in @UDT and @Tuple types and in @Table-s that does not
- * have @ClusteringColumn-s
+ * <p>
+ * It does not have effect in @UDT and @Tuple types and in @Table-s that does
+ * not have @ClusteringColumn-s
  *
- * <p>In case of using @ClusteringColumn we can repeat some information that is unique for a row.
- * For this purpose we can define @StaticColumn annotation, that will create static column in the
- * table
+ * <p>
+ * In case of using @ClusteringColumn we can repeat some information that is
+ * unique for a row. For this purpose we can define @StaticColumn annotation,
+ * that will create static column in the table
  */
 @Retention(value = RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 @Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
@@ -49,10 +51,11 @@ public @interface StaticColumn {
 	int ordinal() default 0;
 
 	/**
-   * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This property marks that the
-   * name of the UDT type needs to be quoted.
+	 * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This
+	 * property marks that the name of the UDT type needs to be quoted.
 	 *
-   * <p>Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
 	 *
 	 * @return true if name have to be quoted
 	 */

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/Table.java

@@ -20,12 +20,15 @@ import java.lang.annotation.*;
 /**
  * Entity annotation
  *
- * <p>Table annotation is used to define Table mapping to some interface
+ * <p>
+ * Table annotation is used to define Table mapping to some interface
  *
- * <p>There are three types of Entity mapping annotations: @Table, @UDT, @Tuple
+ * <p>
+ * There are three types of Entity mapping annotations: @Table, @UDT, @Tuple
  *
- * <p>For each @Table annotated interface Helenus will create/update/verify Cassandra Table and some
- * indexes if needed on startup.
+ * <p>
+ * For each @Table annotated interface Helenus will create/update/verify
+ * Cassandra Table and some indexes if needed on startup.
  */
 @Inherited
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -40,10 +43,11 @@ public @interface Table {
 	String value() default "";
 
 	/**
-   * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This property marks that the
-   * name of the UDT type needs to be quoted.
+	 * For reserved words in Cassandra we need quotation in CQL queries. This
+	 * property marks that the name of the UDT type needs to be quoted.
 	 *
-   * <p>Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Default value is false, we are quoting only selected names.
 	 *
 	 * @return true if name have to be quoted
 	 */

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/Transient.java

@@ -17,8 +17,12 @@ package net.helenus.mapping.annotation;
 
 import java.lang.annotation.*;
 
-/** Transient annotation is used to mark properties that are need not be mapped to the database. */
+/**
+ * Transient annotation is used to mark properties that are need not be mapped
+ * to the database.
+ */
 @Documented
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 @Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
-public @interface Transient {}
+public @interface Transient {
+}

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/Tuple.java

@@ -20,15 +20,19 @@ import java.lang.annotation.*;
 /**
  * Entity annotation
  *
- * <p>Tuple annotation is used to define Tuple type mapping to some interface
+ * <p>
+ * Tuple annotation is used to define Tuple type mapping to some interface
  *
- * <p>There are three types of Entity mapping annotations: @Table, @UDT, @Tuple
+ * <p>
+ * There are three types of Entity mapping annotations: @Table, @UDT, @Tuple
  *
- * <p>Tuple is fully embedded type, it is the sequence of the underline types and the order of the
- * sub-types is important, therefore all @Column-s must have ordinal() and only @Column annotation
- * supported for underline types
+ * <p>
+ * Tuple is fully embedded type, it is the sequence of the underline types and
+ * the order of the sub-types is important, therefore all @Column-s must have
+ * ordinal() and only @Column annotation supported for underline types
  */
 @Inherited
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 @Target({ElementType.TYPE})
-public @interface Tuple {}
+public @interface Tuple {
+}

src/main/java/net/helenus/mapping/annotation/Types.java

@@ -15,62 +15,79 @@
  */
 package net.helenus.mapping.annotation;
 
-import com.datastax.driver.core.DataType;
 import java.lang.annotation.*;
 
+import com.datastax.driver.core.DataType;
+
 /**
- * Types annotations are using for clarification of Cassandra data type for particular Java type.
+ * Types annotations are using for clarification of Cassandra data type for
+ * particular Java type.
  *
- * <p>Sometimes it is possible to have for single Java type multiple Cassandra data types: - @String
- * can be @DataType.Name.ASCII or @DataType.Name.TEXT or @DataType.Name.VARCHAR - @Long can
- * be @DataType.Name.BIGINT or @DataType.Name.COUNTER
+ * <p>
+ * Sometimes it is possible to have for single Java type multiple Cassandra data
+ * types: - @String can be @DataType.Name.ASCII or @DataType.Name.TEXT
+ * or @DataType.Name.VARCHAR - @Long can be @DataType.Name.BIGINT
+ * or @DataType.Name.COUNTER
  *
- * <p>All those type annotations simplify mapping between Java types and Cassandra data types. They
- * are not required, for each Java type there is a default Cassandra data type in Helenus, but in
- * some cases you would like to control mapping to make sure that the right Cassandra data type is
- * using.
+ * <p>
+ * All those type annotations simplify mapping between Java types and Cassandra
+ * data types. They are not required, for each Java type there is a default
+ * Cassandra data type in Helenus, but in some cases you would like to control
+ * mapping to make sure that the right Cassandra data type is using.
  *
- * <p>For complex types like collections, UDF and Tuple types all those annotations are using to
- * clarify the sub-type(s) or class/UDF names.
+ * <p>
+ * For complex types like collections, UDF and Tuple types all those annotations
+ * are using to clarify the sub-type(s) or class/UDF names.
  *
- * <p>Has significant effect on schema operations.
+ * <p>
+ * Has significant effect on schema operations.
  */
 public final class Types {
 
-  private Types() {}
+	private Types() {
+	}
 
 	/** Says to use @DataType.Name.ASCII data type in schema Java type is @String */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
-  public @interface Ascii {}
+	public @interface Ascii {
+	}
 
 	/** Says to use @DataType.Name.BIGINT data type in schema Java type is @Long */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
-  public @interface Bigint {}
+	public @interface Bigint {
+	}
 
 	/**
-   * Says to use @DataType.Name.BLOB data type in schema Java type is @ByteBuffer or @byte[] Using
-   * by default
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.BLOB data type in schema Java type is @ByteBuffer
+	 * or @byte[] Using by default
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
-  public @interface Blob {}
+	public @interface Blob {
+	}
 
 	/**
-   * Says to use @DataType.Name.LIST data type in schema with specific sub-type Java type is @List
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.LIST data type in schema with specific sub-type
+	 * Java type is @List
 	 *
-   * <p>Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection thereof data
-   * retrieval operation result can be a collection with another implementation.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection
+	 * thereof data retrieval operation result can be a collection with another
+	 * implementation.
 	 *
-   * <p>This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in case if
-   * sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data types.
+	 * <p>
+	 * This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in
+	 * case if sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data
+	 * types.
 	 *
-   * <p>For this type there are special operations: prepend, prependAll, setIdx, append, appendAll,
-   * discard and discardAll in @UpdateOperation
+	 * <p>
+	 * For this type there are special operations: prepend, prependAll, setIdx,
+	 * append, appendAll, discard and discardAll in @UpdateOperation
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -78,10 +95,11 @@ public final class Types {
 	public @interface List {
 
 		/**
-     * Clarification of using the sub-type data type in the collection. It supports only simple data
-     * type (not Collection, UDT or Tuple)
+		 * Clarification of using the sub-type data type in the collection. It supports
+		 * only simple data type (not Collection, UDT or Tuple)
 		 *
-     * <p>In case if you need UDT sub-type in the list, consider @UDTList annotation
+		 * <p>
+		 * In case if you need UDT sub-type in the list, consider @UDTList annotation
 		 *
 		 * @return data type name of the value
 		 */
@@ -89,15 +107,22 @@ public final class Types {
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * Says to use @DataType.Name.MAP data type in schema with specific sub-types Java type is @Map
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.MAP data type in schema with specific sub-types
+	 * Java type is @Map
 	 *
-   * <p>Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection thereof data
-   * retrieval operation result can be a collection with another implementation.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection
+	 * thereof data retrieval operation result can be a collection with another
+	 * implementation.
 	 *
-   * <p>This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in case if
-   * sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data types.
+	 * <p>
+	 * This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in
+	 * case if sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data
+	 * types.
 	 *
-   * <p>For this type there are special operations: put and putAll in @UpdateOperation.
+	 * <p>
+	 * For this type there are special operations: put and putAll
+	 * in @UpdateOperation.
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -105,22 +130,24 @@ public final class Types {
 	public @interface Map {
 
 		/**
-     * Clarification of using the sub-type data type in the collection. It supports only simple data
-     * type (not Collection, UDT or Tuple)
+		 * Clarification of using the sub-type data type in the collection. It supports
+		 * only simple data type (not Collection, UDT or Tuple)
 		 *
-     * <p>In case if you need UDT key sub-type in the map, consider @UDTKeyMap or @UDTMap
-     * annotations
+		 * <p>
+		 * In case if you need UDT key sub-type in the map, consider @UDTKeyMap
+		 * or @UDTMap annotations
 		 *
 		 * @return data type name of the key
 		 */
 		DataType.Name key();
 
 		/**
-     * Clarification of using the sub-type data type in the collection. It supports only simple data
-     * type (not Collection, UDT or Tuple)
+		 * Clarification of using the sub-type data type in the collection. It supports
+		 * only simple data type (not Collection, UDT or Tuple)
 		 *
-     * <p>In case if you need UDT value sub-type in the map, consider @UDTValueMap or @UDTMap
-     * annotations
+		 * <p>
+		 * In case if you need UDT value sub-type in the map, consider @UDTValueMap
+		 * or @UDTMap annotations
 		 *
 		 * @return data type name of the value
 		 */
@@ -130,24 +157,33 @@ public final class Types {
 	/**
 	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.COUNTER type in schema Java type is @Long
 	 *
-   * <p>For this type there are special operations: increment and decrement in @UpdateOperation. You
-   * do not need to initialize counter value, it will be done automatically by Cassandra.
+	 * <p>
+	 * For this type there are special operations: increment and decrement
+	 * in @UpdateOperation. You do not need to initialize counter value, it will be
+	 * done automatically by Cassandra.
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
-  public @interface Counter {}
+	public @interface Counter {
+	}
 
 	/**
-   * Says to use @DataType.Name.SET data type in schema with specific sub-type Java type is @Set
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.SET data type in schema with specific sub-type
+	 * Java type is @Set
 	 *
-   * <p>Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection thereof data
-   * retrieval operation result can be a collection with another implementation.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection
+	 * thereof data retrieval operation result can be a collection with another
+	 * implementation.
 	 *
-   * <p>This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in case if
-   * sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data types.
+	 * <p>
+	 * This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in
+	 * case if sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data
+	 * types.
 	 *
-   * <p>For this type there are special operations: add, addAll, remove and removeAll
+	 * <p>
+	 * For this type there are special operations: add, addAll, remove and removeAll
 	 * in @UpdateOperation.
 	 */
 	@Documented
@@ -156,10 +192,11 @@ public final class Types {
 	public @interface Set {
 
 		/**
-     * Clarification of using the sub-type data type in the collection. It supports only simple data
-     * type (not Collection, UDT or Tuple)
+		 * Clarification of using the sub-type data type in the collection. It supports
+		 * only simple data type (not Collection, UDT or Tuple)
 		 *
-     * <p>In case if you need UDT sub-type in the set, consider @UDTSet annotation
+		 * <p>
+		 * In case if you need UDT sub-type in the set, consider @UDTSet annotation
 		 *
 		 * @return data type name of the value
 		 */
@@ -167,10 +204,12 @@ public final class Types {
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * Says to use @DataType.Name.CUSTOM type in schema Java type is @ByteBuffer or @byte[]
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.CUSTOM type in schema Java type is @ByteBuffer
+	 * or @byte[]
 	 *
-   * <p>Uses for custom user types that has special implementation. Helenus does not deal with this
-   * class directly for now, uses only in serialized form.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Uses for custom user types that has special implementation. Helenus does not
+	 * deal with this class directly for now, uses only in serialized form.
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -185,39 +224,53 @@ public final class Types {
 		String className();
 	}
 
-  /** Says to use @DataType.Name.TEXT type in schema Java type is @String Using by default */
+	/**
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.TEXT type in schema Java type is @String Using by
+	 * default
+	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
-  public @interface Text {}
-
-  /** Says to use @DataType.Name.TIMESTAMP type in schema Java type is @Date Using by default */
-  @Documented
-  @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
-  @Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
-  public @interface Timestamp {}
-
-  /** Says to use @DataType.Name.TIMEUUID type in schema Java type is @UUID or @Date */
-  @Documented
-  @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
-  @Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
-  public @interface Timeuuid {}
+	public @interface Text {
+	}
 
 	/**
-   * Says to use @DataType.Name.TUPLE type in schema Java type is @TupleValue or model interface
-   * with @Tuple annotation
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.TIMESTAMP type in schema Java type is @Date Using
+	 * by default
+	 */
+	@Documented
+	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
+	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
+	public @interface Timestamp {
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.TIMEUUID type in schema Java type is @UUID
+	 * or @Date
+	 */
+	@Documented
+	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
+	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
+	public @interface Timeuuid {
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.TUPLE type in schema Java type is @TupleValue or
+	 * model interface with @Tuple annotation
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	public @interface Tuple {
 
 		/**
-     * If Java type is the @TupleValue then this field is required. Any Cassandra Tuple is the
-     * sequence of Cassandra types. For now Helenus supports only simple data types in tuples
-     * for @TupleValue Java type
+		 * If Java type is the @TupleValue then this field is required. Any Cassandra
+		 * Tuple is the sequence of Cassandra types. For now Helenus supports only
+		 * simple data types in tuples for @TupleValue Java type
 		 *
-     * <p>In case if Java type is the model interface with @Tuple annotation then all methods in
-     * this interface can have Types annotations that can be complex types as well.
+		 * <p>
+		 * In case if Java type is the model interface with @Tuple annotation then all
+		 * methods in this interface can have Types annotations that can be complex
+		 * types as well.
 		 *
 		 * @return data type name sequence
 		 */
@@ -225,8 +278,8 @@ public final class Types {
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * Says to use @DataType.Name.UDT type in schema Java type is @UDTValue or model interface
-   * with @UDT annotation
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.UDT type in schema Java type is @UDTValue or model
+	 * interface with @UDT annotation
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -234,13 +287,17 @@ public final class Types {
 	public @interface UDT {
 
 		/**
-     * If Java type is the @UDTValue then this field is required. Any Cassandra UDT has name and
-     * must be created before this use as a Cassandra Type.
+		 * If Java type is the @UDTValue then this field is required. Any Cassandra UDT
+		 * has name and must be created before this use as a Cassandra Type.
 		 *
-     * <p>This value is the UDT name of the Cassandra Type that was already created in the schema
+		 * <p>
+		 * This value is the UDT name of the Cassandra Type that was already created in
+		 * the schema
 		 *
-     * <p>In case of Java type is the model interface with @UDT annotation then this field is not
-     * using since model interface defines UserDefinedType with specific name
+		 * <p>
+		 * In case of Java type is the model interface with @UDT annotation then this
+		 * field is not using since model interface defines UserDefinedType with
+		 * specific name
 		 *
 		 * @return UDT name
 		 */
@@ -249,10 +306,13 @@ public final class Types {
 		/**
 		 * Only used for JavaType @UDTValue
 		 *
-     * <p>In case if value() method returns reserved word that can not be used as a name of UDT then
-     * forceQuote will add additional quotes around this name in all CQL queries.
+		 * <p>
+		 * In case if value() method returns reserved word that can not be used as a
+		 * name of UDT then forceQuote will add additional quotes around this name in
+		 * all CQL queries.
 		 *
-     * <p>Default value is false.
+		 * <p>
+		 * Default value is false.
 		 *
 		 * @return true if quotation is needed
 		 */
@@ -260,16 +320,22 @@ public final class Types {
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * Says to use @DataType.Name.MAP data type in schema with specific UDT sub-type as a key and
-   * simple sub-type as a value Java type is @Map
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.MAP data type in schema with specific UDT sub-type
+	 * as a key and simple sub-type as a value Java type is @Map
 	 *
-   * <p>Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection thereof data
-   * retrieval operation result can be a collection with another implementation.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection
+	 * thereof data retrieval operation result can be a collection with another
+	 * implementation.
 	 *
-   * <p>This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in case if
-   * sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data types.
+	 * <p>
+	 * This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in
+	 * case if sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data
+	 * types.
 	 *
-   * <p>For this type there are special operations: put and putAll in @UpdateOperation.
+	 * <p>
+	 * For this type there are special operations: put and putAll
+	 * in @UpdateOperation.
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -284,10 +350,12 @@ public final class Types {
 		UDT key();
 
 		/**
-     * Clarification of using the sub-type data type in the collection. It supports only simple data
-     * type (not Collection, UDT or Tuple)
+		 * Clarification of using the sub-type data type in the collection. It supports
+		 * only simple data type (not Collection, UDT or Tuple)
 		 *
-     * <p>In case if you need UDT value sub-type in the map, consider @UDTMap annotations
+		 * <p>
+		 * In case if you need UDT value sub-type in the map, consider @UDTMap
+		 * annotations
 		 *
 		 * @return data type name of the value
 		 */
@@ -295,17 +363,22 @@ public final class Types {
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * Says to use @DataType.Name.LIST data type in schema with specific UDT sub-type Java type
-   * is @List
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.LIST data type in schema with specific UDT
+	 * sub-type Java type is @List
 	 *
-   * <p>Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection thereof data
-   * retrieval operation result can be a collection with another implementation.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection
+	 * thereof data retrieval operation result can be a collection with another
+	 * implementation.
 	 *
-   * <p>This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in case if
-   * sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data types.
+	 * <p>
+	 * This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in
+	 * case if sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data
+	 * types.
 	 *
-   * <p>For this type there are special operations: prepend, prependAll, setIdx, append, appendAll,
-   * discard and discardAll in @UpdateOperation
+	 * <p>
+	 * For this type there are special operations: prepend, prependAll, setIdx,
+	 * append, appendAll, discard and discardAll in @UpdateOperation
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -321,16 +394,22 @@ public final class Types {
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * Says to use @DataType.Name.MAP data type in schema with specific UDT sub-types Java type
-   * is @Map
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.MAP data type in schema with specific UDT
+	 * sub-types Java type is @Map
 	 *
-   * <p>Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection thereof data
-   * retrieval operation result can be a collection with another implementation.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection
+	 * thereof data retrieval operation result can be a collection with another
+	 * implementation.
 	 *
-   * <p>This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in case if
-   * sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data types.
+	 * <p>
+	 * This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in
+	 * case if sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data
+	 * types.
 	 *
-   * <p>For this type there are special operations: put and putAll in @UpdateOperation.
+	 * <p>
+	 * For this type there are special operations: put and putAll
+	 * in @UpdateOperation.
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -345,7 +424,8 @@ public final class Types {
 		UDT key();
 
 		/**
-     * Clarification of using the UDT data type as a value sub-type in the collection.
+		 * Clarification of using the UDT data type as a value sub-type in the
+		 * collection.
 		 *
 		 * @return annotation of the UDT value
 		 */
@@ -353,15 +433,21 @@ public final class Types {
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * Says to use @DataType.Name.SET data type in schema with specific UDT sub-type Java type is @Set
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.SET data type in schema with specific UDT sub-type
+	 * Java type is @Set
 	 *
-   * <p>Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection thereof data
-   * retrieval operation result can be a collection with another implementation.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection
+	 * thereof data retrieval operation result can be a collection with another
+	 * implementation.
 	 *
-   * <p>This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in case if
-   * sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data types.
+	 * <p>
+	 * This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in
+	 * case if sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data
+	 * types.
 	 *
-   * <p>For this type there are special operations: add, addAll, remove and removeAll
+	 * <p>
+	 * For this type there are special operations: add, addAll, remove and removeAll
 	 * in @UpdateOperation.
 	 */
 	@Documented
@@ -378,16 +464,22 @@ public final class Types {
 	}
 
 	/**
-   * Says to use @DataType.Name.MAP data type in schema with specific simple sub-type as a key and
-   * UDT sub-type as a value Java type is @Map
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.MAP data type in schema with specific simple
+	 * sub-type as a key and UDT sub-type as a value Java type is @Map
 	 *
-   * <p>Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection thereof data
-   * retrieval operation result can be a collection with another implementation.
+	 * <p>
+	 * Helenus does not allow to use a specific implementation of the collection
+	 * thereof data retrieval operation result can be a collection with another
+	 * implementation.
 	 *
-   * <p>This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in case if
-   * sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data types.
+	 * <p>
+	 * This annotation is usually used only for sub-types clarification and only in
+	 * case if sub-type is Java type that corresponds to multiple Cassandra data
+	 * types.
 	 *
-   * <p>For this type there are special operations: put and putAll in @UpdateOperation.
+	 * <p>
+	 * For this type there are special operations: put and putAll
+	 * in @UpdateOperation.
 	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@@ -395,32 +487,39 @@ public final class Types {
 	public @interface UDTValueMap {
 
 		/**
-     * Clarification of using the sub-type data type in the collection. It supports only simple data
-     * type (not Collection, UDT or Tuple)
+		 * Clarification of using the sub-type data type in the collection. It supports
+		 * only simple data type (not Collection, UDT or Tuple)
 		 *
-     * <p>In case if you need UDT key sub-type in the map, consider @UDTMap annotations
+		 * <p>
+		 * In case if you need UDT key sub-type in the map, consider @UDTMap annotations
 		 *
 		 * @return data type name of the key
 		 */
 		DataType.Name key();
 
 		/**
-     * Clarification of using the UDT data type as a value sub-type in the collection.
+		 * Clarification of using the UDT data type as a value sub-type in the
+		 * collection.
 		 *
 		 * @return annotation of the UDT value
 		 */
 		UDT value();
 	}
 
-  /** Says to use @DataType.Name.UUID type in schema Java type is @UUID Using by default */
+	/**
+	 * Says to use @DataType.Name.UUID type in schema Java type is @UUID Using by
+	 * default
+	 */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
-  public @interface Uuid {}
+	public @interface Uuid {
+	}
 
 	/** Says to use @DataType.Name.VARCHAR type in schema Java type is @String */
 	@Documented
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Target(value = {ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE})
-  public @interface Varchar {}
+	public @interface Varchar {
+	}
 }