Github user myui commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/incubator-hivemall/pull/118#discussion_r142065541
--- Diff: core/src/main/java/hivemall/tools/text/NgramsUDF.java ---
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+package hivemall.tools.text;
+
+import hivemall.utils.lang.StringUtils;
+
+import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Description;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.UDF;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.UDFArgumentException;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.HiveException;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.udf.UDFType;
+import org.apache.hadoop.io.Text;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nonnegative;
+import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+@Description(name = "to_ngrams", value = "_FUNC_(array<string> words, int
minSize, int maxSize])"
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`ngram` function already exists in Hive and the name is confusing.
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/StatisticsAndDataMining
How about renaming to `to_ngram` to `wordgram`.
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