Github user ravipesala commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/carbondata/pull/1729#discussion_r159468842
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integration/spark-common/src/main/scala/org/apache/carbondata/spark/util/CarbonScalaUtil.scala
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@@ -156,54 +158,156 @@ object CarbonScalaUtil {
}
/**
- * Converts incoming value to UTF8String after converting data as per
the data type.
+ * Converts incoming value to String after converting data as per the
data type.
* @param value Input value to convert
- * @param dataType Datatype to convert and then convert to UTF8String
+ * @param dataType Datatype to convert and then convert to String
* @param timeStampFormat Timestamp format to convert in case of
timestamp datatypes
- * @param dateFormat DataFormat to convert incase of DateType datatype
+ * @param dateFormat DataFormat to convert in case of DateType datatype
* @param serializationNullFormat if this encounters in input data then
data will
* be treated as null
- * @param fail If it is true then any conversion error will trhow error
otherwise it will be
- * filled with ull value
- * @return converted UTF8String
+ * @return converted String
*/
- def convertToUTF8String(value: String,
+ def convertToString(value: String,
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