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Sergio Peña commented on HIVE-14055: ------------------------------------ What about throwing a checked exception? I agree with you of invalid values. I see that a NULL value can be returned in case the filter couldn't be formed correctly. If NULL means an error, then a checked exception should be better handled by developers, shouldn't it? > directSql - getting the number of partitions is broken > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HIVE-14055 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-14055 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Sergey Shelukhin > Assignee: Sergey Shelukhin > Attachments: HIVE-14055.patch > > > Noticed while looking at something else. If the filter cannot be pushed down > it just returns 0 -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)