PigStorage() does not accept Unicode characters in its contructor ------------------------------------------------------------------
Key: PIG-816 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-816 Project: Pig Issue Type: Bug Components: impl Affects Versions: 0.3.0 Reporter: Viraj Bhat Priority: Critical Fix For: 0.3.0 Simple Pig script which uses Unicode characters in the PigStorage() constructor fails with the following error: {code} studenttab = LOAD '/user/viraj/studenttab10k' AS (name:chararray, age:int,gpa:float); X2 = GROUP studenttab by age; Y2 = FOREACH X2 GENERATE group, COUNT(studenttab); store Y2 into '/user/viraj/y2' using PigStorage('\u0001'); {code} ======================================================================================== ERROR org.apache.pig.tools.grunt.GruntParser - ERROR 2997: Unable to recreate exception from backend error: org.apache.hadoop.ipc.RemoteException: java.io.IOException: java.lang.RuntimeException: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: Character reference "" is an invalid XML character. ======================================================================================== Attaching log file. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.