Github user dongjoon-hyun commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/15966#discussion_r89009736
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@@ -1073,6 +1073,16 @@ the following case-sensitive options:
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<tr>
+ <td><code>numPartitions</code></td>
+ <td>
+ The number of partitions that can be used, if set. It works by
limiting both read and write
+ operations' parallelism. If the number of partitions to write
exceeds this limit, the
+ operation will coalesce the data set to fewer partitions before
writing. In other words,
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Ya. Actually, the above statement is describing `coalesce` and its
parameter. So, shall we keep this?
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