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Ayush Saxena resolved HIVE-27563. --------------------------------- Fix Version/s: 4.0.0 Resolution: Fixed > Add typeof UDF > -------------- > > Key: HIVE-27563 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-27563 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: UDF > Reporter: John Sherman > Assignee: John Sherman > Priority: Minor > Labels: pull-request-available > Fix For: 4.0.0 > > > It would be useful to have a typeof UDF that returns a string describing the > type of the argument. > For example: > SELECT typeof(int_column) FROM made_up_table > would return: > int > This is useful for test purposes and debugging purposes. -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.10#820010)