The way you proposed are basically the same as what Calcite does, I think we are in the same line.
Best, Danny Chan 在 2019年9月3日 +0800 PM7:57,Timo Walther <twal...@apache.org>,写道: > This sounds exactly as the module approach I mentioned, no? > > Regards, > Timo > > On 03.09.19 13:42, Danny Chan wrote: > > Thanks Bowen for bring up this topic, I think it’s a useful refactoring to > > make our function usage more user friendly. > > > > For the topic of how to organize the builtin operators and operators of > > Hive, here is a solution from Apache Calcite, the Calcite way is to make > > every dialect operators a “Library”, user can specify which libraries they > > want to use for a sql query. The builtin operators always comes as the > > first class objects and the others are used from the order they appears. > > Maybe you can take a reference. > > > > [1] > > https://github.com/apache/calcite/commit/9a4eab5240d96379431d14a1ac33bfebaf6fbb28 > > > > Best, > > Danny Chan > > 在 2019年8月28日 +0800 AM2:50,Bowen Li <bowenl...@gmail.com>,写道: > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > I'd like to kick off a discussion on reworking Flink's FunctionCatalog. > > > It's critically helpful to improve function usability in SQL. > > > > > > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1w3HZGj9kry4RsKVCduWp82HkW6hhgi2unnvOAUS72t8/edit?usp=sharing > > > > > > In short, it: > > > - adds support for precise function reference with fully/partially > > > qualified name > > > - redefines function resolution order for ambiguous function reference > > > - adds support for Hive's rich built-in functions (support for Hive user > > > defined functions was already added in 1.9.0) > > > - clarifies the concept of temporary functions > > > > > > Would love to hear your thoughts. > > > > > > Bowen > >