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Aihua Xu commented on HIVE-12721:
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You can't have such unit test. Maybe it's good to verify the length of the code
= 36 and the values regenerated every time will be different.
> Add UUID built in function
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> Key: HIVE-12721
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-12721
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: UDF
> Reporter: Jeremy Beard
> Assignee: Jeremy Beard
> Attachments: HIVE-12721.patch
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> A UUID function would be very useful for ETL jobs that need to generate
> surrogate keys.
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