It is be better but need to change in a backward compatible way (eg,
create a new UDF instead of changing existing one).

On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 9:52 AM, praveenesh kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I had a scenario, which required me to change the STRSPLIT code. The
> scenario was as follows:
>
> I have a data like:
> 1       A|1|1   some
> 2       B|2|2   data
> 3       C|3|3   hadoop
>
>
> Need output like this :
>
> 1    A    some
> 1    1    some
> 1    1    some
> 2    B    data
> 2    2     data
> 2    2     data
> 3    C    hadoop
> 3    3    hadoop
> 3    3    hadoop
>
> I was trying to use STRSPLIT($1,'\\|') which was returning a tuple, If I do
> flatten on it, it converts the data into columns.
>
> If we return a bag of tuples, we can easily use flatten() to convert it
> into rows, plus can also convert that into Tuple using TOTUPLE() UDF (if
> someone just want to use it as tuple.
>
> Please suggest if this looks like a valid change. I am happy to file a JIRA
> ticket and work accordingly on that.
>
> Regards
> Praveenesh

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