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

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/12251#discussion_r60306433
  
    --- Diff: python/pyspark/sql/types.py ---
    @@ -507,20 +503,52 @@ def add(self, field, data_type=None, nullable=True, 
metadata=None):
                 else:
                     data_type_f = data_type
                 self.fields.append(StructField(field, data_type_f, nullable, 
metadata))
    -            self.names.append(field)
    -        self._needSerializeAnyField = any(f.needConversion() for f in 
self.fields)
             return self
     
    +    @property
    +    def names(self):
    +        """Return a list of the field names"""
    +        return [field.name for field in self]
    +
    +    @property
    +    def _needSerializeAnyField(self):
    +        """Determine if any field needs conversion"""
    +        return any(field.needConversion() for field in self)
    +
    +    def __iter__(self):
    +        """Iterate the fields"""
    +        return iter(self.fields)
    +
    +    def __len__(self):
    +        """Return the number of fields."""
    +        return len(self.fields)
    +
    +    def __getitem__(self, key):
    +        """Access fields by name or slice."""
    +        if isinstance(key, str):
    +            _dict_fields = {field.name: field for field in self}
    --- End diff --
    
    I think it's OK if this is not called for every rows. In that case, the 
index should be used for performance.


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