I don’t think it will need too much rewriting, and you’re welcome to give
it a go. However trunk is mostly feature frozen while it undergoes testing
ahead of release.

On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 9:43 AM A. Soroka (JIRA) <j...@apache.org> wrote:

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> A. Soroka commented on CASSANDRA-15005:
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> [~jmeredithco] I just realized that your branch being from the 3.0 line
> means it runs up against the code freeze for that branch. I didn't
> understand what you meant by writing "I'm also not sure what version this
> could land in with the current freeze on trunk." but now I see that there's
> a problem there. I can try rewriting this patch for {{trunk/4.0}} if you
> think that would be feasible/better?
>
> > Configurable whilelist for UDFs
> > -------------------------------
> >
> >                 Key: CASSANDRA-15005
> >                 URL:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-15005
> >             Project: Cassandra
> >          Issue Type: Improvement
> >          Components: CQL/Interpreter
> >            Reporter: A. Soroka
> >            Priority: Low
> >
> > I would like to use the UDF system to distribute some simple
> calculations on values. For some use cases, this would require access only
> to some Java API classes that aren't on the (hardcoded) whitelist (e.g.
> {{java.security.MessageDigest}}). In other cases, it would require access
> to a little non-C* library code, pre-distributed to nodes by out-of-band
> means.
> > As I understand the situation now, the whitelist for types UDFs can use
> is hardcoded in java in [UDFunction|[
> https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/trunk/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/cql3/functions/UDFunction.java#L99]
> .]
> > This ticket, then, is a request for a facility that would allow that
> list to be extended via some kind of deployment-time configuration. I
> realize that serious security concerns immediately arise for this kind of
> functionality, but I hope that by restricting it (only used during startup,
> no exposing the whitelist for introspection, etc.) it could be quite
> practical.
> > I'd like very much to assist with this ticket if it is accepted. (I
> believe I have sufficient Java skill to do that, but no real familiarity
> with C*'s codebase, yet. :) )
>
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