Github user paul-rogers commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/drill/pull/819#discussion_r113605335
--- Diff: common/src/main/java/org/apache/drill/common/types/Types.java ---
@@ -340,18 +344,18 @@ public static int getJdbcDisplaySize(MajorType type) {
case INTERVALYEAR:
return precision > 0
? 5 + precision // P..Y12M
- : 0; // if precision is not set, return 0 because there's not
enough info
+ : UNDEFINED; // if precision is not set, return 0 because
there's not enough info
--- End diff --
We actually do know. INTERVALYEAR is stored as a signed 4 byte int, so the
maximum number of months is known. From that, we can estimate the string form:
PxY12M
where x = Integer.MAX_VALUE / 12.
Realistically, assuming a range of +/- 10K years is good enough, so:
P9999Y12M
Is the maximum value.
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