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Thejas M Nair commented on HIVE-5216: ------------------------------------- +1 > Need to annotate public API in HCatalog > --------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-5216 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-5216 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: HCatalog, WebHCat > Affects Versions: 0.12.0 > Reporter: Eugene Koifman > Assignee: Eugene Koifman > Attachments: HIVE-5216.patch > > > need to annotate which API is considered public using something like > @InterfaceAudience.Public > @InterfaceStability.Evolving > Currently this is what is considered (at a minimum) public API > HCatLoader > HCatStorer > HCatInputFormat > HCatOutputFormat > HCatReader > HCatWriter > HCatRecord > HCatSchema > This is needed so that clients/dependent projects know which API they can > rely on and which can change w/o notice. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1#6144)