[HIVE-10616] TypeInfoUtils doesn't handle DECIMAL with just precision specified

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0.0
• Fix Version/s: 3.0.0
• Component/s: Serializers/Deserializers
• Assignee: Thomas Friedrich
• Reporter: Thomas Friedrich
• Created: 06/May/15 00:20
• Updated: 22/May/18 23:57
• Resolved: 06/Jul/17 00:46

Description

The parseType method in TypeInfoUtils doesn't handle decimal types with just precision specified although that's a valid type definition.
As a result, TypeInfoUtils.getTypeInfoFromTypeString will always return decimal(10,0) for any decimal(<precision>) string.