hive中如何读取数组_如何获取Hive中的数组中的前n个元素

I use split function to create an array in Hive, how can I get the first n elements from the array, and I want to go through the sub-array

code example

select col1 from table

where split(col2, ',')[0:5]

'[0:5]'looks likes python style, but it doesn't work here.

解决方案

This is a tricky one.

First grab the brickhouse jar from here

Then add it to Hive : add jar /path/to/jars/brickhouse-0.7.0-SNAPSHOT.jar;

Now create the two functions we will be usings :

CREATE TEMPORARY FUNCTION array_index AS 'brickhouse.udf.collect.ArrayIndexUDF';

CREATE TEMPORARY FUNCTION numeric_range AS 'brickhouse.udf.collect.NumericRange';

The query will be :

select a,

n as array_index,

array_index(split(a,','),n) as value_from_Array

from ( select "