Github user rdblue commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/13280#discussion_r64947459
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sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/datasources/parquet/ParquetSchemaSuite.scala
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@@ -1415,6 +1425,18 @@ class ParquetSchemaSuite extends ParquetSchemaTest {
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""".stripMargin)
+ // !! HACK ALERT !!
+ //
+ // PARQUET-363 and PARQUET-278: Parquet 1.8.1 doesn't allow constructing
empty groups, but does
+ // support empty groups as valid projections, for cases like select
count(*). This work-around
+ // constructs a group with a dummy column and then removes it.
+ //
+ // This is fixed in Parquet so this hack should be removed when Parquet
is updated.
+ val emptySchema: MessageType = Types.buildMessage()
+ .required(PrimitiveType.PrimitiveTypeName.INT32).named("dummy")
+ .named("root")
+ emptySchema.getFields.clear(); // remove the dummy column
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Yes, those are equivalent. The builders nest so that it reads like the
schema definition and the parent builder is returned by `named`.
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