deemoliu commented on code in PR #12392: URL: https://github.com/apache/pinot/pull/12392#discussion_r1488656798
########## pinot-common/src/main/java/org/apache/pinot/common/function/scalar/StringFunctions.java: ########## @@ -570,6 +572,81 @@ public static String[] split(String input, String delimiter, int limit) { return StringUtils.splitByWholeSeparator(input, delimiter, limit); } + /** + * @param input an input string for prefix strings generations. + * @param length the max length of the prefix strings for the string. + * @param regexChar the character for regex matching to be added to prefix strings generated. e.g. '^' + * @return generate an array of prefix strings of the string that are shorter than the specified length. + */ + @ScalarFunction + public static String[] prefix(String input, int length, String regexChar) { Review Comment: actually `prefix, suffix` for exact match won't be needed since there is already a substr() function we can use directly -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: commits-unsubscr...@pinot.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: commits-unsubscr...@pinot.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: commits-h...@pinot.apache.org