Csaba Ringhofer created IMPALA-15279:
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Summary: Cleanup Type.isStringType() in FE
Key: IMPALA-15279
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-15279
Project: IMPALA
Issue Type: Improvement
Components: Frontend
Reporter: Csaba Ringhofer
isStringType() is used with different meanings, mainly in some cases it means
"isTextType()", in others "isVarLenType():
Examples:
https://github.infra.cloudera.com/CDH/Impala/blob/a6f415afc510184558963a9956a591be07232411/fe/src/main/java/org/apache/impala/analysis/LikePredicate.java#L123
https://github.infra.cloudera.com/CDH/Impala/blob/a6f415afc510184558963a9956a591be07232411/fe/src/main/java/org/apache/impala/analysis/ComputeStatsStmt.java#L288
this came up when implementing GEOMETRY:
https://gerrit.cloudera.org/#/c/24534/13/fe/src/main/java/org/apache/impala/catalog/Type.java@237
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