Re: Supporting TINYINT and SMALLINT in Iceberg

2021-12-10 Thread Ryan Blue
INT in the >>> output schema, so we want to lock down a type there. Hopefully, that >>> becomes a standard across engines, and IRs. We are doing the same >>> conversion in Coral [3], but hoping to wrap our discussion here before >>> proceeding. >>> >

Re: Supporting TINYINT and SMALLINT in Iceberg

2021-12-10 Thread Walaa Eldin Moustafa
Rs. We are doing the same >> conversion in Coral [3], but hoping to wrap our discussion here before >> proceeding. >> >> * The more systems not agreeing on this conversion (to TINYINT or INT), >> the more challenging it will be to fix this problem. Sometimes the schema >> l

Re: Supporting TINYINT and SMALLINT in Iceberg

2021-12-03 Thread Walaa Eldin Moustafa
TINYINT or INT), > the more challenging it will be to fix this problem. Sometimes the schema > leaks transitively across tables and it becomes more difficult to retract, > so now is the best time to decide on this. > > That said, first, I am hoping to get an alignment on supporting TINYI