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package org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.util.List;
import org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.typeinfo.TypeInfo;
/**
* The default UDF Method resolver. This resolver is used for resolving the UDF
* method that is to be used for evaluation given the list of the argument
* types. The getEvalMethod goes through all the evaluate methods and returns
* the one that matches the argument signature or is the closest match. Closest
* match is defined as the one that requires the least number of arguments to be
* converted. In case more than one matches are found, the method throws an
* ambiguous method exception.
*/
public class DefaultUDFMethodResolver implements UDFMethodResolver {
/**
* The class of the UDF.
*/
private final Class udfClass;
/**
* Constructor. This constructor sets the resolver to be used for comparison
* operators. See {@link UDFMethodResolver}
*/
public DefaultUDFMethodResolver(Class udfClass) {
this.udfClass = udfClass;
}
/**
* Gets the evaluate method for the UDF given the parameter types.
*
* @param argClasses
* The list of the argument types that need to matched with the
* evaluate function signature.
*/
@Override
public Method getEvalMethod(List argClasses) throws UDFArgumentException {
return FunctionRegistry.getMethodInternal(udfClass, "evaluate", false,
argClasses);
}
}