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Lefty Leverenz commented on HIVE-15765: --------------------------------------- Thanks [~hagleitn], that's a good first draft for a Comments section in the DDL doc. > Support bracketed comments > -------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-15765 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-15765 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Gunther Hagleitner > Assignee: Gunther Hagleitner > Labels: TODOC2.2 > Fix For: 2.2.0 > > Attachments: HIVE-15765.1.patch, HIVE-15765.1.patch, > HIVE-15765.2.patch, HIVE-15765.3.patch > > > C-style comments are in the SQL spec as well as supported by all major DBs. > The are useful for inline annotation of the SQL. We should have them too. > Example: > {noformat} > select > /*+ MAPJOIN(a) */ /* mapjoin hint */ > a /* column */ > from foo join bar; > {noformat} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.15#6346)