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count function in split statement

Johannes Zillmann
Sat, 01 Mar 2008 20:24:28 -0800

Hi there,

just wondering if something like this is/should be possible ? :
A=
(a, {(a, 1), (a, 2), (a, 3)})
(a, {})
split A into B if (count($1)==3), C;

Trying this gives me an exception:
Caused by: org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.ParseException: could not instantiate 'count' with arguments '[]' at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.EvalFunction(QueryParser.java:2597) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.FuncEvalSpec(QueryParser.java:2134) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.BaseEvalSpec(QueryParser.java:2010) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.UnaryExpr(QueryParser.java:1955) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.MultiplicativeExpr(QueryParser.java:1886) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.AdditiveExpr(QueryParser.java:1818) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.InfixExpr(QueryParser.java:1786) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.PUnaryCond(QueryParser.java:890) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.PAndCond(QueryParser.java:835) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.POrCond(QueryParser.java:785) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.PCond(QueryParser.java:753) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.PUnaryCond(QueryParser.java:887) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.PAndCond(QueryParser.java:835) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.POrCond(QueryParser.java:785) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.PCond(QueryParser.java:753) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.SplitClause(QueryParser.java:295) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.parser.QueryParser.Parse(QueryParser.java:249) at org.apache.pig.impl.logicalLayer.LogicalPlanBuilder.parse(LogicalPlanBuilder.java:47)
   at org.apache.pig.PigServer.registerQuery(PigServer.java:237)
   ... 17 more

Johanne

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