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Apache Spark commented on SPARK-19165:
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User 'zero323' has created a pull request for this issue:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16537

> UserDefinedFunction should verify call arguments and provide readable 
> exception in case of mismatch
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: SPARK-19165
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-19165
>             Project: Spark
>          Issue Type: Sub-task
>          Components: PySpark, SQL
>    Affects Versions: 1.6.0, 2.0.0, 2.1.0, 2.2.0
>            Reporter: Maciej Szymkiewicz
>
> Invalid arguments to UDF call fail with a bit cryptic Py4J errors:
> {code}
> In [5]: g = udf(lambda x: x)
> In [6]: df.select(f([]))
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Py4JError                                 Traceback (most recent call last)
> <ipython-input-10-5fb48a5d66d2> in <module>()
> ----> 1 df.select(f([]))
> ....
> Py4JError: An error occurred while calling 
> z:org.apache.spark.sql.functions.col. Trace:
> py4j.Py4JException: Method col([class java.util.ArrayList]) does not exist
>       at py4j.reflection.ReflectionEngine.getMethod(ReflectionEngine.java:318)
>       at py4j.reflection.ReflectionEngine.getMethod(ReflectionEngine.java:339)
>       at py4j.Gateway.invoke(Gateway.java:274)
>       at py4j.commands.AbstractCommand.invokeMethod(AbstractCommand.java:132)
>       at py4j.commands.CallCommand.execute(CallCommand.java:79)
>       at py4j.GatewayConnection.run(GatewayConnection.java:214)
>       at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
> {code}
> It is pretty easy to perform basic input validation:
> {code}
> In [8]: f = udf(lambda x: x)
> In [9]: f(1)
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> TypeError                                 Traceback (most recent call last)
> ...
> TypeError: All arguments should be Columns or strings representing column 
> names. Got 1 of type <class 'int'>
> {code}
> This can be further extended to check for expected number of arguments or 
> even, with some type of annotations, SQL types.



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