Github user vrozov commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/drill/pull/1111#discussion_r166510396
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contrib/storage-hive/core/src/main/java/org/apache/drill/exec/store/hive/HiveUtilities.java
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@@ -507,5 +510,52 @@ public static boolean
hasHeaderOrFooter(HiveTableWithColumnCache table) {
int skipFooter = retrieveIntProperty(tableProperties,
serdeConstants.FOOTER_COUNT, -1);
return skipHeader > 0 || skipFooter > 0;
}
+
+ /**
+ * This method checks whether the table is transactional and set
necessary properties in {@link JobConf}.
+ * If schema evolution properties aren't set in job conf for the input
format, method sets the column names
+ * and types from table/partition properties or storage descriptor.
+ *
+ * @param job the job to update
+ * @param properties table or partition properties
+ * @param sd storage descriptor
+ */
+ public static void verifyAndAddTransactionalProperties(JobConf job,
Properties properties, StorageDescriptor sd) {
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Is it necessary to pass both `JobConf` and `Properties`? As far as I can
see `job` is always populated using passed `properties`.
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