I don't understand why they wouldn't be allowed. They seem perfectly valid.

On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 9:42 AM, Abdel Hakim Deneche <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I have the following table tpch100/lineitem that contains 97 parquet files:
>
> tpch100/lineitem/part-m-00000.parquet
> tpch100/lineitem/part-m-00001.parquet
> tpch100/lineitem/part-m-00002.parquet
>
> ...
> tpch100/lineitem/part-m-00096.parquet
>
> I can run the following queries:
>
> SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `tpch100/lineit*;
> SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `tpch100/lineitem/part-m-0001*';
> SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `tpch100/lineitem/*';
>
> The third query will fail if the table has metadata (it has to do with the
> .drill.parquet_metadata showing up at the top of the file system results)
>
> My question is: should the 2nd and 3rd queries be allowed, if we are
> querying a table folder that doesn't contain any sub folders  ?
>
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> Abdelhakim Deneche
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