Re: csv boolean type

2012-03-13 Thread Keith Wiley
I obviously intended '1', not '0' as an example of a true value. Keith Wiley kwi...@keithwiley.com keithwiley.commusic.keithwiley.com "The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly

csv boolean type

2012-03-13 Thread Keith Wiley
What string values in a csv field are parsable by Hive as booleans? If I indicate that a column is of type boolean when wrapping an external table around a csv file, what are the legal values? I can imagine numerous possibilities, for example (for the true values): 0 t T true True TRUE y Y yes