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Zoltan Haindrich updated HIVE-1478:
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    Description: 
Automatically casting strings or other types into boolean may confuse even the 
user - and somehow it doesn't always work (HIVE-15089)

sql2011 states that "where expression" should accept a boolean expression.


Original reported problem:

If the expression in the where clause does not evaluate to a boolean, the job 
will fail with the following exception in the task logs:

Query:

SELECT key FROM src WHERE 1;

Exception in mapper:

2010-07-21 17:00:31,460 FATAL ExecMapper: 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.HiveException: Hive Runtime Error while 
processing row {"key":"238","value":"val_238"}
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.MapOperator.process(MapOperator.java:417)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.ExecMapper.map(ExecMapper.java:180)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapRunner.run(MapRunner.java:50)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.runOldMapper(MapTask.java:358)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.run(MapTask.java:307)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child.main(Child.java:159)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.Integer cannot be cast to 
java.lang.Boolean
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.FilterOperator.processOp(FilterOperator.java:84)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.process(Operator.java:457)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.forward(Operator.java:697)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.TableScanOperator.processOp(TableScanOperator.java:45)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.process(Operator.java:457)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.forward(Operator.java:697)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.MapOperator.process(MapOperator.java:400)
        ... 5 more


  was:
This problem is still present (

Currently:

If the expression in the where clause does not evaluate to a boolean, the job 
will fail with the following exception in the task logs:

Query:

SELECT key FROM src WHERE 1;

Exception in mapper:

2010-07-21 17:00:31,460 FATAL ExecMapper: 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.HiveException: Hive Runtime Error while 
processing row {"key":"238","value":"val_238"}
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.MapOperator.process(MapOperator.java:417)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.ExecMapper.map(ExecMapper.java:180)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapRunner.run(MapRunner.java:50)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.runOldMapper(MapTask.java:358)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.run(MapTask.java:307)
        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child.main(Child.java:159)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.Integer cannot be cast to 
java.lang.Boolean
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.FilterOperator.processOp(FilterOperator.java:84)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.process(Operator.java:457)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.forward(Operator.java:697)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.TableScanOperator.processOp(TableScanOperator.java:45)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.process(Operator.java:457)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.forward(Operator.java:697)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.MapOperator.process(MapOperator.java:400)
        ... 5 more



> Non-boolean expression in WHERE should be rejected
> --------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HIVE-1478
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-1478
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: Bug
>    Affects Versions: 0.7.0
>            Reporter: Paul Yang
>            Assignee: Zoltan Haindrich
>            Priority: Minor
>         Attachments: HIVE-1478.1.patch
>
>
> Automatically casting strings or other types into boolean may confuse even 
> the user - and somehow it doesn't always work (HIVE-15089)
> sql2011 states that "where expression" should accept a boolean expression.
> Original reported problem:
> If the expression in the where clause does not evaluate to a boolean, the job 
> will fail with the following exception in the task logs:
> Query:
> SELECT key FROM src WHERE 1;
> Exception in mapper:
> 2010-07-21 17:00:31,460 FATAL ExecMapper: 
> org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.HiveException: Hive Runtime Error while 
> processing row {"key":"238","value":"val_238"}
>       at 
> org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.MapOperator.process(MapOperator.java:417)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.ExecMapper.map(ExecMapper.java:180)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapRunner.run(MapRunner.java:50)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.runOldMapper(MapTask.java:358)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.run(MapTask.java:307)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child.main(Child.java:159)
> Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.Integer cannot be cast to 
> java.lang.Boolean
>       at 
> org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.FilterOperator.processOp(FilterOperator.java:84)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.process(Operator.java:457)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.forward(Operator.java:697)
>       at 
> org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.TableScanOperator.processOp(TableScanOperator.java:45)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.process(Operator.java:457)
>       at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.forward(Operator.java:697)
>       at 
> org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.MapOperator.process(MapOperator.java:400)
>       ... 5 more



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