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Chen Chun commented on HIVE-4174: --------------------------------- Thanks, [~mgrover], [~namit]. By the way, I think u noticed a wrong person, [~namit] is not [~namitjain]. And can I assign the issue HIVE-2817 to me. I recently encounter the problem and find the cause of it. > Round UDF converts BigInts to double > ------------------------------------ > > Key: HIVE-4174 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-4174 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: UDF > Affects Versions: 0.10.0 > Reporter: Mark Grover > Assignee: Chen Chun > Fix For: 0.11.0 > > Attachments: hive.4174.1.patch-nohcat, HIVE-4174.1.patch.txt, > HIVE-4174.D9687.1.patch > > > Chen Chun pointed out on the hive-user mailing list that round() in Hive 0.10 > returns > {code} > select round(cast(1234560 as BIGINT)), round(cast(12345670 as BIGINT)) from > test limit 1; > //hive 0.10 > 1234560.0 1.234567E7 > {code} > This is not consistent with > MySQL(http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/mathematical-functions.html#function_round) > which quotes > {code} > The return type is the same type as that of the first argument (assuming that > it is integer, double, or decimal). This means that for an integer argument, > the result is an integer (no decimal places) > {code} -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira