Regarding the list of functions (build-in or UDF), someone once suggested that we make the functions self-documented by adding a sys.functions table.
select * from sys.functions where name like '%SPLIT%'; return function_name, parameter_list, description etc. This way, use could simply query sys.functions using Drill. On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 9:02 AM, Jinfeng Ni <j...@apache.org> wrote: >> 4. I think as part of developer review and pull requests that add >> functions/functionality should require a pull request to also provide a >> documentation update. This helps to ensure that the docs keep up to date, >> as well as keeping users appraised of what is happening... i.e. it's a good >> "feeling" to see a great tool like Drill "improving" with new >> functionality. >> >> Please, folks, we need to do some one time clean up (go back through pull >> requests to ensure all functions are documented up to now) and then then >> get processes in place to ensure ongoing updates. >> > > That's a good suggestion. We should try our best to keep the code and > doc in sync. > > +1
