private boolean ignoreErrors() {
    return conf.getBoolVar(HiveConf.ConfVars.CLI_IGNORE_ERRORS);
  }
This allows a .q file to continue executing after a statement runs into an error which is convenient
if you want to use another hive cmd after the failure to sanity check the state of the system.
itests/util/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/ql/QTestUtil.java