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[jira] [Created] (HIVE-3798) Can't escape reserved keywords used as table names

Jakob Homan created HIVE-3798:
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             Summary: Can't escape reserved keywords used as table names
                 Key: HIVE-3798
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3798
             Project: Hive
          Issue Type: Bug
            Reporter: Jakob Homan
            Assignee: Jakob Homan


{noformat}hive (some_table)> show tables;
OK
...
comment
...
Time taken: 0.076 seconds
hive (some_table)> describe comment;
FAILED: Parse Error: line 1:0 cannot recognize input near 'describe' 'comment' '<EOF>' in describe statement
hive (some_table)> describe `comment`;             
OK
Table `comment` does not exist	 	 
Time taken: 0.042 seconds
{noformat}

Describe should honor character escaping.

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