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Apache Spark commented on SPARK-19165: -------------------------------------- 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. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@spark.apache.org