private ColumnModel mapParsedColumnToColumnModel( ParsedColumnMetadata metaData, ParsedColumn parsedColumn, ComparatorType comparatorType, GenericTypeEnum[] typesBelongingCompositeTypeForComparatorType, ComparatorType defaultColumnValueType) { ColumnModel columnModel = new ColumnModel(); columnModel.setName( TypeExtractor.constructGenericType( parsedColumn.getName(), comparatorType, typesBelongingCompositeTypeForComparatorType)); if (ComparatorType.COUNTERTYPE.getClassName().equals(defaultColumnValueType.getClassName()) && TypeExtractor.containFunctions(parsedColumn.getValue())) { throw new ParseException("Impossible to override Column value into a Counter column family"); } GenericType columnValue = null; if (parsedColumn.getValue() != null) { if (metaData != null && !TypeExtractor.containFunctions(parsedColumn.getValue())) { GenericTypeEnum genTypeEnum = GenericTypeEnum.fromValue(metaData.getValidationClass().name()); columnValue = new GenericType(parsedColumn.getValue(), genTypeEnum); } else { columnValue = TypeExtractor.extract(parsedColumn.getValue(), defaultColumnValueType); } } columnModel.setValue(columnValue); String timestamp = parsedColumn.getTimestamp(); if (timestamp != null) { columnModel.setTimestamp(Long.valueOf(timestamp)); } else { columnModel.setTimestamp(null); } return columnModel; }