Opened a JIRA to better clarify the docs here:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-2905
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:37 AM, MiaoMiao wrote:
> Pity the document of REPLACE doesn't mention about regex at all. Thank
> you so much for your reply, being able to know what's going on is such
> a rel
Pity the document of REPLACE doesn't mention about regex at all. Thank
you so much for your reply, being able to know what's going on is such
a relief. Now I can trust myself with pig a little more.
On Sat, 18 Aug 2012 at 00:05:29 AM, Cheolsoo Park wrote:
> Hi,
> If you look at the source code
Hi,
If you look at the source code of REPLACE, what it does is basically:
String source = "[02/Aug/2012:05:01:17";
> String target ="[";
> String replaceWith = "";
> return source.replaceAll(source, target, replaceWith);
Note that Java String.replaceAll() takes a regular expression for the 2nd