Github user marmbrus commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/15771#discussion_r86643260
--- Diff:
sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/jsonExpressions.scala
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@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ case class JsonToStruct(schema: StructType, options:
Map[String, String], child:
override def children: Seq[Expression] = child :: Nil
override def eval(input: InternalRow): Any = {
- try parser.parse(child.eval(input).toString).head catch {
+ try Option(child.eval(input)).map(json =>
parser.parse(json.toString).head).orNull catch {
--- End diff --
Sorry to keep iterating... I think you want to avoid an extra allocation in
the execution path. I would use an `if` statement.
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