Allow SerDe's to get configured by data from InputFormat
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Key: HIVE-2637
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2637
Project: Hive
Issue Type: New Feature
Reporter: Ron Bodkin
It would be great to have a mechanism for a SerDe to receive configuration data
based on header file information that an InputFormat encountered. E.g.,
* Reading a version number from a file header
* Reading a
I tried setting properties in the input format and the ser de didn't see the
changes to properties.
Currently it appears that the only work-around is to use global variables to
let an input format pass values to a ser de (e.g., static fields). Is there a
way I missed?
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