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jackylau commented on FLINK-26945:
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hi [~twalthr] , i want to do cast ahead like spark through rules
[https://github.com/apache/spark/blob/d679dabdd1b5ad04b8c7deb1c06ce886a154a928/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/TypeCoercion.scala#L1172]
. the DateSubFunction only need treat the input type as an int at runtime.
> Add DATE_SUB supported in SQL & Table API
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>
> Key: FLINK-26945
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-26945
> Project: Flink
> Issue Type: Sub-task
> Components: Table SQL / API
> Reporter: dalongliu
> Priority: Major
> Labels: pull-request-available
> Fix For: 1.17.0
>
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> Returns the date {{numDays}} before {{{}startDate{}}}.
> Syntax:
> {code:java}
> date_sub(startDate, numDays) {code}
> Arguments:
> * {{{}startDate{}}}: A DATE expression.
> * {{{}numDays{}}}: An INTEGER expression.
> Returns:
> A DATE.
> If {{numDays}} is negative abs(num_days) are added to {{{}startDate{}}}.
> If the result date overflows the date range the function raises an error.
> Examples:
> {code:java}
> > SELECT date_sub('2016-07-30', 1);
> 2016-07-29 {code}
> See more:
> *
> [Spark|https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/sql-ref-functions-builtin.html#date-and-timestamp-functions]
> * [Hive|https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/hive/languagemanual+udf]
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