Github user jinfengni commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/drill/pull/906#discussion_r135974133 --- Diff: exec/java-exec/src/main/java/org/apache/drill/exec/physical/impl/project/ProjectRecordBatch.java --- @@ -768,4 +765,73 @@ else if (exprHasPrefix && refHasPrefix) { } } } + + /** + * handle FAST NONE specially when Project for query output. This happens when input returns a + * FAST NONE directly ( input does not return any batch with schema/data). + * + * Project operator has to return a batch with schema derived using the following 3 rules: + * Case 1: * ==> expand into an empty list of columns. + * Case 2: regular column reference ==> treat as nullable-int column + * Case 3: expressions => Call ExpressionTreeMaterialization over an empty vector contain. --- End diff -- Done.
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