AddDaysUDF.java

package brickhouse.udf.date;
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 * Copyright 2012 Klout, Inc
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import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.UDF;
import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
import org.joda.time.DateTime;
import org.joda.time.format.DateTimeFormatter;

/**
 * Simple date add UDF.
 * Would use the Hive standard function, but that assumes a
 * date format of "YYYY-MM-DD", and we would prefer "YYYYMMDD"
 * and it is too awkward to include lots of substring functions in our hive
 */
public class AddDaysUDF extends UDF {
    private static final Logger LOG = Logger.getLogger(AddDaysUDF.class);
    private static final DateTimeFormatter YYYYMMDD = org.joda.time.format.DateTimeFormat.forPattern("YYYYMMdd");

    public String evaluate(String dateStr, int numDays) {
        DateTime dt = YYYYMMDD.parseDateTime(dateStr);
        DateTime addedDt = dt.plusDays(numDays);
        String addedDtStr = YYYYMMDD.print(addedDt);

        return addedDtStr;
    }
}