Github user HuJiayin commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/7208#discussion_r34008971
--- Diff:
sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/stringOperations.scala
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@@ -298,3 +299,36 @@ case class StringLength(child: Expression) extends
UnaryExpression with ExpectsI
override def prettyName: String = "length"
}
+
+/**
+ * Returns string, with the first letter of each word in uppercase,
+ * all other letters in lowercase. Words are delimited by whitespace.
+ */
+case class InitCap(child: Expression) extends UnaryExpression with
ExpectsInputTypes {
+ override def dataType: DataType = StringType
+
+ override def inputTypes: Seq[DataType] = Seq(StringType)
+
+ override def eval(input: InternalRow): Any = {
+ val string = child.eval(input)
+ if (string == null) {
+ null
+ }
+ else if (string.toString.length == 0) {
+ return UTF8String.fromString(string.toString)
+ }
+ else {
+ val str: String = string.toString
+ val sb = new StringBuilder
--- End diff --
I was asking to add a string blank or null check in the StringBuilder that
will make code easily maintenance. The caller doesn't need to check this. I
think saves memory or not depends on if the length of the string is the
exponential of 2. I think in some case the compiler will still add padding.
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