cloud-fan commented on code in PR #48585:
URL: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/48585#discussion_r1815057614


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sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/TypeCoercion.scala:
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@@ -1014,7 +1016,9 @@ object TypeCoercion extends TypeCoercionBase {
       case (_: StringType, datetime: DatetimeType) => datetime
       case (_: StringType, AnyTimestampType) => 
AnyTimestampType.defaultConcreteType
       case (_: StringType, BinaryType) => BinaryType
-      // Cast any atomic type to string.
+      // Cast any atomic type to string except if there are strings with 
different collations. In
+      // that case we skip the cast.
+      case (st1: StringType, st2: StringType) if st1.collationId != 
st2.collationId => null

Review Comment:
   I think this makes sense. Just for my curiosity, can we really hit this 
branch today? I don't think there is any function that only accept a certion 
string collation.



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