[HIVE-23870] Optimise multiple text conversions in WritableHiveCharObjectInspector.getPrimitiveJavaObject / HiveCharWritable

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 4.0.0-alpha-1
• Labels: pull-request-available
• Assignee: Rajesh Balamohan
• Reporter: Rajesh Balamohan
• Created: 17/Jul/20 06:04
• Updated: 17/Nov/22 08:47
• Resolved: 23/Jul/20 04:07

Description

Observed this when creating materialized view.

https://github.com/apache/hive/blob/master/serde/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/serde2/objectinspector/primitive/WritableHiveCharObjectInspector.java#L85

Same content is converted to Text multiple times.

Issue Links

• relates to: HADOOP-17141 Add Capability To Get Text Length
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1282