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[jira] [Assigned] (HIVE-494) Select columns by index instead of name

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-494?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Navis reassigned HIVE-494:
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    Assignee: Navis
    
> Select columns by index instead of name
> ---------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HIVE-494
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-494
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: Wish
>          Components: Clients, Query Processor
>            Reporter: Adam Kramer
>            Assignee: Navis
>            Priority: Minor
>              Labels: SQL
>         Attachments: HIVE-494.D1641.1.patch
>
>
> SELECT mytable[0], mytable[2] FROM some_table_name mytable;
> ...should return the first and third columns, respectively, from mytable regardless of their column names.
> The need for "names" specifically is kind of silly when they just get translated into numbers anyway.

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