https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-18147
On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 4:55 PM, Koert Kuipers <ko...@tresata.com> wrote: > ok will do > > On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 4:51 PM, Michael Armbrust <mich...@databricks.com> > wrote: > >> I would categorize these as bugs. We should (but probably don't fully >> yet) support arbitrary nesting as long as you use basic collections / case >> classes / primitives. Please do open JIRAs as you find problems. >> >> On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 1:05 PM, Koert Kuipers <ko...@tresata.com> wrote: >> >>> well i was using Aggregators that returned sequences of structs, or >>> structs with sequences inside etc. and got compilation errors on the >>> codegen. >>> >>> i didnt bother trying to reproduce it so far, or post it, since what i >>> did was beyond the supposed usage anyhow. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 4:02 PM, Herman van Hövell tot Westerflier < >>> hvanhov...@databricks.com> wrote: >>> >>>> What kind of difficulties are you experiencing? >>>> >>>> On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 9:57 PM, Koert Kuipers <ko...@tresata.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> i have been pushing my luck a bit and started using ExpressionEncoder >>>>> for more complex types like sequences of case classes etc. (where the case >>>>> classes only had primitives and Strings). >>>>> >>>>> it all seems to work but i think the wheels come off in certain cases >>>>> in the code generation. i guess this is not unexpected, after all what i >>>>> am >>>>> doing is not yet supported. >>>>> >>>>> is there a planned path forward to support more complex types with >>>>> encoders? it would be nice if we can at least support all types that >>>>> spark-sql supports in general for DataFrame. >>>>> >>>>> best, koert >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >