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

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/2099#discussion_r16691086
  
    --- Diff: 
sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/numericOperations.scala
 ---
    @@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
    +package org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions
    +
    +import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.types.{DoubleType, StringType, 
DataType}
    +import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.UnresolvedException
    +import scala.math.pow
    +
    +trait NumberConversionExpression {
    +  self: UnaryExpression =>
    +
    +  type EvaluatedType = Any
    +
    +  def convert(v: String): Any
    +
    +  override def foldable: Boolean = child.foldable
    +  def nullable: Boolean = child.nullable
    +  def dataType: DataType = StringType
    +
    +  override def eval(input: Row): Any = {
    +    val evaluated = child.eval(input)
    +    if (evaluated == null) {
    +      null
    +    } else {
    +      convert(evaluated.toString)
    +    }
    +  }
    +}
    +/**
    + * A function that get the absolute value of the numeric value.
    + */
    +case class Abs(child: Expression) extends UnaryExpression with 
NumberConversionExpression {
    +  def parseDouble(s: String) = try { Some(s.toDouble) } catch { case _ => 
None }
    +
    +  def convert(v: String): Any = {
    +    parseDouble(v)  match {
    +      case Some(s) => s.abs
    +      case None => null
    +    }
    +  }
    +
    +  override def toString() = s"Abs($child)"
    +}
    +
    +/**
    + * A function that get the power value of two parameters.
    + * First one is taken as base while second one taken as exponent
    + */
    +case class Power(base: Expression, exponent: Expression) extends 
Expression {
    +
    +  type EvaluatedType = Any
    +
    +  def nullable: Boolean = base.nullable || exponent.nullable
    +
    +  override def children = base :: exponent :: Nil
    +  def references = children.flatMap(_.references).toSet
    +
    +  def dataType: DataType = {
    +    if (!resolved) throw new UnresolvedException(this, s"Cannot resolve 
since $children are not resolved")
    +    DoubleType
    --- End diff --
    
    Should this always return a double?  It seems like in other SQL dialects 
the return type is the same as `base`'s datatype


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