[HIVE-7561] StarterProject: Move from assert to Guava Preconditions.* in Hive on Spark [Spark Branch]

• Type: Sub-task
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: spark-branch
• Fix Version/s: 1.1.0
• Component/s: Spark
• Labels: StarterProject
• Assignee: Chao Sun
• Reporter: Brock Noland
• Created: 30/Jul/14 22:06
• Updated: 29/May/15 02:28
• Resolved: 05/Aug/14 00:41

Description

Hive uses the "assert" keyword all over the place. The problem is that assertions are rarely enabled since they have to be specifically enabled. In the Spark code, e.g. GenSparkUtils, let's use Preconditions.*.

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