Github user twdsilva commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/phoenix/pull/303#discussion_r191938764
--- Diff:
phoenix-core/src/main/java/org/apache/phoenix/coprocessor/MetaDataEndpointImpl.java
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@@ -586,48 +573,336 @@ public void getTable(RpcController controller,
GetTableRequest request,
builder.setMutationTime(minNonZerodisableIndexTimestamp - 1);
}
}
-
- if (table.getTimeStamp() != tableTimeStamp) {
+ // the PTable of views and indexes on views might get updated
because a column is added to one of
+ // their parents (this won't change the timestamp)
+ if (table.getType()!=PTableType.TABLE || table.getTimeStamp()
!= tableTimeStamp) {
builder.setTable(PTableImpl.toProto(table));
}
done.run(builder.build());
- return;
} catch (Throwable t) {
logger.error("getTable failed", t);
ProtobufUtil.setControllerException(controller,
ServerUtil.createIOException(SchemaUtil.getTableName(schemaName, tableName),
t));
}
}
+ /**
+ * Used to add the columns present the ancestor hierarchy to the
PTable of the given view or
+ * view index
+ * @param table PTable of the view or view index
+ * @param skipAddingIndexes if true the returned PTable won't include
indexes
+ * @param skipAddingParentColumns if true the returned PTable won't
include columns derived from ancestor tables
+ */
+ private Pair<PTable, MetaDataProtos.MutationCode>
combineColumns(PTable table, long timestamp,
+ int clientVersion, boolean skipAddingIndexes, boolean
skipAddingParentColumns) throws SQLException, IOException {
+ boolean hasIndexId = table.getViewIndexId() != null;
+ if (table.getType() != PTableType.VIEW && !hasIndexId) {
--- End diff --
We only need to combine columns for a VIEW or an index on a VIEW. I will
add a comment for this.
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