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Ashutosh Chauhan updated PIG-1046: ---------------------------------- Status: Open (was: Patch Available) > join algorithm specification is within double quotes > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Key: PIG-1046 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-1046 > Project: Pig > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Thejas M Nair > Assignee: Ashutosh Chauhan > Fix For: 0.7.0 > > Attachments: pig-1046.patch, pig-1046_1.patch, pig-1046_2.patch, > pig-1046_3.patch > > > This fails - > j = join l1 by $0, l2 by $0 using 'skewed'; > This works - > j = join l1 by $0, l2 by $0 using "skewed"; > String constants are single-quoted in pig-latin. If the algorithm > specification is supposed to be a string, specifying it within single quotes > should be supported. > Alternatively, we should be using identifiers here, since these are > pre-defined in pig users will not be specifying arbitrary values that might > not be valid identifier. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.