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Kristine Hahn edited comment on DRILL-3284 at 7/2/15 6:32 PM:
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Docs updated to include the UNIX_TIMESTAMP function and committed. [gh-pages
fa8b9cb] add unix_timestamp function
was (Author: krishahn):
Docs will include the example from Steven, liked by Ted:
> On Jun 16, 2015, at 2:01, Steven wrote:
>
> There is a version of unix_timestamp that accepts a Date format pattern:
>
> select to_timestamp(1432912733), unix_timestamp(to_timestamp(1432912733),
> 'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.SSS') from `sys`.`version`;
> +------------------------+-------------+
> | EXPR$0 | EXPR$1 |
> +------------------------+-------------+
> | 2015-05-29 08:18:53.0 | 1432912733 |
> +------------------------+-------------+
> Document incompatibility between drill's to_date and hive's unix_timestamp
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: DRILL-3284
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DRILL-3284
> Project: Apache Drill
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Documentation, Functions - Hive
> Reporter: Rahul Challapalli
> Assignee: Kristine Hahn
>
> The below query from drill produces wrong results because unix_timestamp
> (function from hive) returns the value in seconds while to_date treats its
> input in milliseconds.
> {code}
> select to_date(unix_timestamp('1998-05-06', 'yyyy-MM-dd')) from dummy limit 1;
> +-------------+
> | EXPR$0 |
> +-------------+
> | 1970-01-11 |
> +-------------+
> {code}
> In order to make this work we should use the below query
> {code}
> select to_date(unix_timestamp('1998-05-06', 'yyyy-MM-dd')*1000) from dummy
> limit 1;
> +-------------+
> | EXPR$0 |
> +-------------+
> | 1998-05-06 |
> +-------------+
> {code}
> If this is not a bug on drill's side, we should atleast document this
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