The default dialect of HiveContext is hiveql which is already in use in HIVE for many years, whereas it is sql for SQLContext which uses a simple SQL parser provided by Spark SQL.
Since hiveql parser is more robust and complete than sql parser, so HiveContext is preferred over SQLContext. On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 2:47 AM, Daniel Mahler <dmah...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is HiveContext still preferred over SQLContext? > What are the current (1.3.1) diferences between them? > > thanks > Daniel > -- [HiM]
