Github user holdenk commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/8575#discussion_r38611491
  
    --- Diff: 
sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/jdbc/JdbcDialects.scala ---
    @@ -240,3 +242,21 @@ case object DB2Dialect extends JdbcDialect {
         case _ => None
       }
     }
    +
    +/**
    + * :: DeveloperApi ::
    + * Default SQL Server dialect, mapping the datetimeoffset types to a 
String on read.
    + */
    +@DeveloperApi
    +case object SqlServerDialect extends JdbcDialect {
    +
    +  override def canHandle(url: String): Boolean = 
url.startsWith("jdbc:sqlserver")
    +
    +  override def getCatalystType(
    +    sqlType: Int, typeName: String, size: Int, md: MetadataBuilder): 
Option[DataType] = {
    +        if (typeName.contains("datetimeoffset")) {
    +          // String is used by SQL Server for datetimeoffset types in 
legacy clients
    --- End diff --
    
    Sorry if this is an obvious question, but the comment says "legacy clients" 
- what versions are considered legacy clients (and do the new clients use a 
different type)?


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