/** * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.udf; import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Description; import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.UDF; import org.apache.hadoop.io.IntWritable; import org.apache.hadoop.io.Text; /** * UDFAscii. * */ @Description(name = "ascii", value = "_FUNC_(str) - returns the numeric value of the first character" + " of str", extended = "Returns 0 if str is empty or NULL if str is NULL\n" + "Example:\n" + " > SELECT _FUNC_('222') FROM src LIMIT 1;" + " 50\n" + " > SELECT _FUNC_(2) FROM src LIMIT 1;\n" + " 50") public class UDFAscii extends UDF { private final IntWritable result = new IntWritable(); public IntWritable evaluate(Text s) { if (s == null) { return null; } if (s.getLength() > 0) { result.set(s.getBytes()[0]); } else { result.set(0); } return result; } }