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varies

java_method(class, method[, arg1[, arg2..]])

Synonym for reflect. (As of Hive 0.9.0.)

varies

reflect(class, method[, arg1[, arg2..]])

Calls a Java method by matching the argument signature, using reflection. (As of Hive 0.7.0.) See Reflect (Generic) UDF for examples.

int

hash(a1[, a2...])

Returns a hash value of the arguments. (As of Hive 0.4.)

stringcurrent_user()Returns current user name (as of Hive 1.2.0).
stringmd5(string/binary)Calculates an MD5 128-bit checksum for the string or binary (as of Hive 1.3.0). The value is returned as a string of 32 hex digits, or NULL if the argument was NULL. Example: md5('ABC') = '902fbdd2b1df0c4f70b4a5d23525e932'.
string

sha1(string/binary)

sha(string/binary)

Calculates the SHA-1 digest for string or binary and returns the value as a hex string (as of Hive 1.3.0). Example: sha1('ABC') = '3c01bdbb26f358bab27f267924aa2c9a03fcfdb8'.

xpath

The following functions are described in LanguageManual XPathUDF:

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