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Gerrit Jansen van Vuuren commented on PIG-1248:
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Hi,

I think returning bag on split makes more sense given that,
normally when you split a string you expect to have some type 
that allows you to iterate through the split values one at a time.  





> [piggybank] useful String functions
> -----------------------------------
>
>                 Key: PIG-1248
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-1248
>             Project: Pig
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>            Reporter: Dmitriy V. Ryaboy
>            Assignee: Dmitriy V. Ryaboy
>             Fix For: 0.7.0
>
>         Attachments: PIG_1248.diff, PIG_1248.diff, PIG_1248.diff
>
>
> Pig ships with very few evalFuncs for working with strings. This jira is for 
> adding a few more.

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