Hi Navis,

ok then I know. I'll have a look at that later on.

/Petter


2013/12/18 Navis류승우 <navis....@nexr.com>

> IndexPredicateAnalyzer in hive supports AND conjunction only because it's
> simple. Anyone can implement one that supports conjunctions like OR, CASE,
> etc. if needed. If you might provide that to hive community, it would be
> really appreciated.
>
> ps.
> There is a draft patch handling OR conjuncted predicates on HBaseHandler
> (thanks to Teddy).
> I'll arrange that to be included into hive trunk in sometime.
>
>
>
>
> 2013/12/11 Petter von Dolwitz (Hem) <petter.von.dolw...@gmail.com>
>
> Hi,
>>
>> I use the HiveStoragePredicateHandler interface on my storage handler to
>> be able to push down filters to my record reader for early pruning. It
>> seems like the IndexPredicateAnalyzer is a bit limited on what expression
>> that could be pushed down.
>>
>> From a comment in IndexPredicateAnalyzer:
>> "We can only push down stuff which appears as part of a pure
>> conjunction:  reject OR, CASE, etc."
>>
>> As such I can push down simple AND expressions in my where clause (and
>> also IN RLIKE and LIKE) but I cannot use OR.
>>
>> Does anybody know why this limitation exists? A guess from my side is
>> that it was originally developed for HBASE integration where OR expressions
>> might not translate well.  Having other data sources with custom indexes
>> (or relational databases for that matter) would benefit from being able to
>> handle a wider spectrum of expression.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Petter
>>
>>
>>
>

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