add jar ../build/contrib/hive_contrib.jar; CREATE TEMPORARY FUNCTION example_add AS 'org.apache.hadoop.hive.contrib.udf.example.UDFExampleAdd'; EXPLAIN SELECT example_add(1, 2), example_add(1, 2, 3), example_add(1, 2, 3, 4), example_add(1.1, 2.2), example_add(1.1, 2.2, 3.3), example_add(1.1, 2.2, 3.3, 4.4), example_add(1, 2, 3, 4.4) FROM src LIMIT 1; SELECT example_add(1, 2), example_add(1, 2, 3), example_add(1, 2, 3, 4), example_add(1.1, 2.2), example_add(1.1, 2.2, 3.3), example_add(1.1, 2.2, 3.3, 4.4), example_add(1, 2, 3, 4.4) FROM src LIMIT 1; DROP TEMPORARY FUNCTION example_add;