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John Sichi commented on HIVE-2380: ---------------------------------- For accessor functions: * length * substring * concat We can follow up later with search capabilities. For conversions: * to/from hex string * to/from string using a specific encoding (or default JVM encoding if not specified) * to/from base64 string We can follow up later with more interesting conversions for non-string types. > Add ByteArray Datatype > ---------------------- > > Key: HIVE-2380 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2380 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Serializers/Deserializers > Reporter: Ashutosh Chauhan > Assignee: Ashutosh Chauhan > Attachments: hive-2380.patch > > > Add bytearray as a primitive data type. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira