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Edward Capriolo edited comment on HIVE-2482 at 8/12/13 8:45 PM:
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I am ok with it as well, but remember everything you change breaks someones 
workflow. 
                
      was (Author: appodictic):
    I am ok with it as well, but temember everything you change breaks someones 
workflow. 
                  
> Convenience UDFs for binary data type
> -------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HIVE-2482
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2482
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>            Reporter: Ashutosh Chauhan
>            Assignee: Mark Wagner
>             Fix For: 0.12.0
>
>         Attachments: HIVE-2482.1.patch, HIVE-2482.2.patch, HIVE-2482.3.patch, 
> HIVE-2482.4.patch
>
>
> HIVE-2380 introduced binary data type in Hive. It will be good to have 
> following udfs to make it more useful:
> * UDF's to convert to/from hex string
> * UDF's to convert to/from string using a specific encoding
> * UDF's to convert to/from base64 string

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