Anuroopa George created PIG-2879:
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Summary: Pig current releases lack a UDF startsWith.This UDF tests
if a given string starts with the specified prefix.
Key: PIG-2879
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-2879
Project: Pig
Issue Type: New Feature
Components: piggybank
Affects Versions: 0.10.0
Reporter: Anuroopa George
Pig current releases lack a UDF startsWith.This UDF tests if a given string
starts with the specified prefix.This UDF returns true if the character
sequence represented by the string argument given as a prefix is a prefix of
the character sequence represented by the given string; false otherwise.Also
true will be returned if the given prefix is an empty string or is equal to the
given String.
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