bowenli86 commented on a change in pull request #8536: [FLINK-12568][hive] Implement OutputFormat to write Hive tables URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/8536#discussion_r288705640
########## File path: flink-connectors/flink-connector-hive/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/catalog/hive/util/HiveTypeUtil.java ########## @@ -132,4 +133,45 @@ private static TypeInformation toFlinkPrimitiveType(PrimitiveTypeInfo hiveType) String.format("Flink doesn't support Hive primitive type %s yet", hiveType)); } } + + /** + * Converts a Flink {@link TypeInformation} to corresponding Hive {@link TypeInfo}. + */ + public static TypeInfo toHiveTypeInfo(TypeInformation flinkType) { Review comment: can we try to unify `toHiveTypeInfo()` and `toHiveType()` so we have only one path to covert Flink type to Hive type? ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services