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John Sichi commented on HIVE-2509:
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Just checking...is there a case where the bigint type is actually important?
HIVE-872 was supposed to address the implicit conversion cases.
> Literal bigint
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> Key: HIVE-2509
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2509
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Reporter: Jonathan Chang
> Assignee: Jonathan Chang
> Attachments: D15.1.patch, D15.1.patch
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> Typing bigints is a pain because you have to write CAST(0 AS BIGINT). We
> should let people type 0L instead.
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