Re: Hive Macros roadmap

2016-04-04 Thread Lefty Leverenz
Shannon Ladymon has documented Hive macros in the wiki , using examples from HIVE-2655 and HIVE-13372

Re: Hive Macros roadmap

2015-09-13 Thread Lefty Leverenz
HIVE-2655 added macros in release 0.12.0, so I've added a TODOC12 label and doc note to it. Thank you Elliot for drawing this to our attention. -- Lefty On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 3:41 PM, Edward Capriolo wrote: > Macro's are in and tested. No on

Re: Hive Macros roadmap

2015-09-11 Thread Edward Capriolo
Macro's are in and tested. No one will remove them. The unit tests ensure they keep working. On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 3:38 PM, Elliot West wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed some time ago the Hive Macro feature. To me at least this seemed > like an excellent addition to HQL, allowing the user to encapsul

Hive Macros roadmap

2015-09-11 Thread Elliot West
Hi, I noticed some time ago the Hive Macro feature. To me at least this seemed like an excellent addition to HQL, allowing the user to encapsulate complex column logic as an independent HQL, reusable macro while avoiding the complexities of Java UDFs. However, few people seem to be aware of them o