[SQL] SPARK-1922

Allow underscore in column name of a struct field https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-1922 .

Author: LY Lai <ly.lai@vpon.com>

Closes #873 from lyuanlai/master and squashes the following commits:

2253263 [LY Lai] Allow underscore in struct field column name

(cherry picked from commit 068256745052b0aa947dd8c16b1f1d73d8e4631e)
Signed-off-by: Reynold Xin <rxin@apache.org>

2 files changed, 33 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveMetastoreCatalog.scala b/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveMetastoreCatalog.scala
index 636c4f7b93..9f74e0334f 100644
--- a/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveMetastoreCatalog.scala
+++ b/sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveMetastoreCatalog.scala
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ object HiveMetastoreTypes extends RegexParsers {
     }
 
   protected lazy val structField: Parser[StructField] =
-    "[a-zA-Z0-9]*".r ~ ":" ~ dataType ^^ {
+    "[a-zA-Z0-9_]*".r ~ ":" ~ dataType ^^ {
       case name ~ _ ~ tpe => StructField(name, tpe, nullable = true)
     }
 
diff --git a/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveMetastoreCatalogSuite.scala b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveMetastoreCatalogSuite.scala
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4a64b5f5eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sql/hive/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveMetastoreCatalogSuite.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
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+
+package org.apache.spark.sql.hive
+
+import org.scalatest.FunSuite
+
+import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.types.{DataType, StructType}
+
+class HiveMetastoreCatalogSuite extends FunSuite {
+
+  test("struct field should accept underscore in sub-column name") {
+    val metastr = "struct<a: int, b_1: string, c: string>"
+
+    val datatype = HiveMetastoreTypes.toDataType(metastr)
+    assert(datatype.isInstanceOf[StructType])
+  }
+}