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Dmitriy V. Ryaboy commented on PIG-928: --------------------------------------- Aniket, I already made the changes you need to pull down jython -- take a look at the patch I attached. One more general note -- let's say jython instead of python (in the grammar, the keywords, everywhere), as there may be slight incompatibilities between the two and we want to be clear on what we are using. > UDFs in scripting languages > --------------------------- > > Key: PIG-928 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-928 > Project: Pig > Issue Type: New Feature > Reporter: Alan Gates > Assignee: Aniket Mokashi > Fix For: 0.8.0 > > Attachments: calltrace.png, package.zip, PIG-928.patch, > pig-greek.tgz, pig.scripting.patch.arnab, pyg.tgz, RegisterPythonUDF2.patch, > RegisterPythonUDF3.patch, RegisterPythonUDF4.patch, > RegisterPythonUDFFinale.patch, RegisterScriptUDFDefineParse.patch, > scripting.tgz, scripting.tgz, test.zip > > > It should be possible to write UDFs in scripting languages such as python, > ruby, etc. This frees users from needing to compile Java, generate a jar, > etc. It also opens Pig to programmers who prefer scripting languages over > Java. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.