jcamachor commented on a change in pull request #696: HIVE-18842
URL: https://github.com/apache/hive/pull/696#discussion_r300229497
 
 

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 File path: ql/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/ql/exec/Utilities.java
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 @@ -4587,4 +4594,20 @@ private static void tryToLogClassPath(String prefix, 
ClassLoader loader, Logger
           loader == null ? "null" : loader.getClass().getSimpleName());
     }
   }
+
+  public static String encodeColumnNames(List<String> colNames) throws 
SemanticException {
+    try {
+      return JSON_MAPPER.writeValueAsString(colNames);
+    } catch (IOException e) {
+      throw new SemanticException(e);
+    }
+  }
+
+  public static List<String> decodeColumnNames(String colNamesStr) throws 
SemanticException {
+    try {
+      return JSON_MAPPER.readValue(colNamesStr, List.class);
 
 Review comment:
   JSON_MAPPER is just a Jackson `ObjectMapper` object that can be used to 
convert JSON into objects and vice versa. In particular, `colNamesStr` here is 
the JSON value (in String form) and we pass the `List.class` because we want to 
generate an instance of that object.

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