Github user HyukjinKwon commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16057#discussion_r90224278
--- Diff:
sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/TypeCoercion.scala
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@@ -714,6 +714,17 @@ object TypeCoercion {
// try to find the first one we can implicitly cast.
case (_, TypeCollection(types)) => types.flatMap(implicitCast(e,
_)).headOption.orNull
+ case (ArrayType(_, nullable), ArrayType(internalType: DataType,
expectedNullable))
+ if (expectedNullable || nullable == expectedNullable) =>
--- End diff --
Thank you for your detailed explanation and yeap that makes sense. I see it
is up to what `None` means from the function. I was just worried of changing
the existing behaviour and wanted to note just in case. I agree with either way
if it sounds consistent:).
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