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Daniel Dai commented on PIG-1274:
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In this particular case, R1.c, which is referred in join statement, does not 
exist in the data file. So this script should fail. In general, we shall find a 
way to deal with missing columns. We are discussing it on PIG-1188.

> Column pruning throws Null pointer exception
> --------------------------------------------
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>                 Key: PIG-1274
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-1274
>             Project: Pig
>          Issue Type: Bug
>            Reporter: Ankur
>            Assignee: Daniel Dai
>             Fix For: 0.7.0
>
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> In case data has missing values for certain columns in a relation 
> participating in a join, column pruning throws null pointer exception.

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