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Dmitriy V. Ryaboy commented on PIG-2536: ---------------------------------------- Jon how do you feel about this one? > Extend pig to support DISTINCT x.(project) > ------------------------------------------ > > Key: PIG-2536 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-2536 > Project: Pig > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: Jonathan Coveney > Assignee: Jonathan Coveney > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 0.11 > > Attachments: PIG-2436-0.patch > > > Currently, pig does not allow this syntax: > {code} > A = load 'thing' (x:int, y:int, z:int); > B = distinct A.x; > C = distinct A.(y,z) > D = distinct C.$0; > {code} > and so on. With this patch, it does. I should probably add more tests, though > it's a simple patch... it just turns distinct rel.proj into syntactic sugar > for distinct (foreach rel generate proj) -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira