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new 30021f8ede fix(pinot): `SUBSTR` function (#35427)
30021f8ede is described below
commit 30021f8edef43849e30f942b2ed44e0d8888000c
Author: Beto Dealmeida <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Oct 2 10:29:18 2025 -0400
fix(pinot): `SUBSTR` function (#35427)
---
superset/sql/dialects/pinot.py | 6 ++++++
tests/unit_tests/sql/dialects/pinot_tests.py | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 28 insertions(+)
diff --git a/superset/sql/dialects/pinot.py b/superset/sql/dialects/pinot.py
index 417d5fd111..ef8ad14be5 100644
--- a/superset/sql/dialects/pinot.py
+++ b/superset/sql/dialects/pinot.py
@@ -108,6 +108,12 @@ class Pinot(MySQL):
e.args.get("expression"),
e.this,
),
+ exp.Substring: lambda self, e: self.func(
+ "SUBSTR",
+ e.this,
+ e.args.get("start"),
+ e.args.get("length"),
+ ),
}
# Remove DATE_TRUNC transformation - Pinot supports standard SQL
DATE_TRUNC
TRANSFORMS.pop(exp.DateTrunc, None)
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/sql/dialects/pinot_tests.py
b/tests/unit_tests/sql/dialects/pinot_tests.py
index 88dcfb9384..16169c6849 100644
--- a/tests/unit_tests/sql/dialects/pinot_tests.py
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/sql/dialects/pinot_tests.py
@@ -590,3 +590,25 @@ def test_pinot_date_sub_unit_quoted() -> None:
# The unit should be quoted: 'DAY' not DAY
assert "DATE_SUB('DAY', -180, NOW())" in result
assert "DATE_SUB(DAY," not in result
+
+
+def test_substr_cross_dialect_generation() -> None:
+ """
+ Test that SUBSTR is preserved when generating Pinot SQL.
+
+ Note that the MySQL dialect (in which Pinot is based) uses SUBSTRING
instead of
+ SUBSTR.
+ """
+ # Parse with Pinot dialect
+ pinot_sql = "SELECT SUBSTR('hello', 0, 3) FROM users"
+ parsed = sqlglot.parse_one(pinot_sql, Pinot)
+
+ # Generate back to Pinot → should preserve SUBSTR
+ pinot_output = parsed.sql(dialect=Pinot)
+ assert "SUBSTR(" in pinot_output
+ assert "SUBSTRING(" not in pinot_output
+
+ # Generate to MySQL → should convert to SUBSTRING
+ mysql_output = parsed.sql(dialect="mysql")
+ assert "SUBSTRING(" in mysql_output
+ assert pinot_output != mysql_output # They should be different