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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-9990: --------------------------------------- juhoautio commented on issue #6448: [FLINK-9990] [table] Add regex_extract supported in TableAPI and SQL URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/6448#issuecomment-415972833 How about prefixing such functions with `regexp_` instead of `regex_`? For example postgres & hive have that convention. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org > Add regex_extract supported in TableAPI and SQL > ----------------------------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-9990 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-9990 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Sub-task > Components: Table API & SQL > Reporter: vinoyang > Assignee: vinoyang > Priority: Minor > Labels: pull-request-available > > regex_extract is a very useful function, it returns a string based on a regex > pattern and a index. > For example : > {code:java} > regexp_extract('foothebar', 'foo(.*?)(bar)', 2) // returns 'bar.' > {code} > It is provided as a UDF in Hive, more details please see[1]. > [1]: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual+UDF -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)