Github user rxin commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/1136#issuecomment-46650863
BTW I really want this to go into 1.0.1, which will probably have a release
candidate soon. So if you have a chance to rebase your PR and add the cast,
please do. Thanks a lot, @willb!
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