+1 (non-binding). Sounds good to me

On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 11:58 PM Wenchen Fan <cloud0...@gmail.com> wrote:

> +1
>
> I think this is the most reasonable default behavior among the three.
>
> On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 6:06 PM Alessandro Solimando <
> alessandro.solima...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> +1 (non-binding)
>>
>> I have been following this standardization effort and I think it is sound
>> and it provides the needed flexibility via the option.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Alessandro
>>
>> On Mon, 7 Oct 2019 at 10:24, Gengliang Wang <
>> gengliang.w...@databricks.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> I'd like to call for a new vote on SPARK-28885
>>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-28885> "Follow ANSI store
>>> assignment rules in table insertion by default" after revising the ANSI
>>> store assignment policy(SPARK-29326
>>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-29326>).
>>> When inserting a value into a column with the different data type, Spark
>>> performs type coercion. Currently, we support 3 policies for the store
>>> assignment rules: ANSI, legacy and strict, which can be set via the option
>>> "spark.sql.storeAssignmentPolicy":
>>> 1. ANSI: Spark performs the store assignment as per ANSI SQL. In
>>> practice, the behavior is mostly the same as PostgreSQL. It disallows
>>> certain unreasonable type conversions such as converting `string` to `int`
>>> and `double` to `boolean`. It will throw a runtime exception if the value
>>> is out-of-range(overflow).
>>> 2. Legacy: Spark allows the store assignment as long as it is a valid
>>> `Cast`, which is very loose. E.g., converting either `string` to `int` or
>>> `double` to `boolean` is allowed. It is the current behavior in Spark 2.x
>>> for compatibility with Hive. When inserting an out-of-range value to an
>>> integral field, the low-order bits of the value is inserted(the same as
>>> Java/Scala numeric type casting). For example, if 257 is inserted into a
>>> field of Byte type, the result is 1.
>>> 3. Strict: Spark doesn't allow any possible precision loss or data
>>> truncation in store assignment, e.g., converting either `double` to `int`
>>> or `decimal` to `double` is allowed. The rules are originally for Dataset
>>> encoder. As far as I know, no mainstream DBMS is using this policy by
>>> default.
>>>
>>> Currently, the V1 data source uses "Legacy" policy by default, while V2
>>> uses "Strict". This proposal is to use "ANSI" policy by default for both V1
>>> and V2 in Spark 3.0.
>>>
>>> This vote is open until Friday (Oct. 11).
>>>
>>> [ ] +1: Accept the proposal
>>> [ ] +0
>>> [ ] -1: I don't think this is a good idea because ...
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>>
>>> Gengliang
>>>
>>

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