diff --git a/serde/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/serde2/lazy/LazySerDeParameters.java b/serde/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/serde2/lazy/LazySerDeParameters.java index 11af860..46dfaa7 100644 --- a/serde/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/serde2/lazy/LazySerDeParameters.java +++ b/serde/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/serde2/lazy/LazySerDeParameters.java @@ -104,10 +104,6 @@ public LazySerDeParameters(Configuration job, Properties tbl, String serdeName) needsEscape[b & 0xFF] = true; // Converts the negative byte into positive index } - // '\r' and '\n' are reserved and can't be used for escape chars and separators - if (needsEscape['\r'] || needsEscape['\n']) { - throw new SerDeException("\\r and \\n cannot be used as escaping characters or separators"); - } boolean isEscapeCRLF = Boolean.valueOf(tbl.getProperty(serdeConstants.SERIALIZATION_ESCAPE_CRLF)); if (isEscapeCRLF) { needsEscape['\r'] = true;