you can checkout hive code and build your udf and ship it with hive :) custom hive for yourself ... if the function is generic feel free to share on git :)
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Sreenath Menon <sreenathmen...@gmail.com>wrote: > Ya UDF do not live across section. But what if I just want the temporary > function to be created each time of a new session. This is what is done > with help of .hiverc. But again this is working only with cli mode not in > server mode. > > BTW I am interested to know how to build the function into hive, kindly > guide me on how to move forward in this, Edward. > -- Nitin Pawar