Github user tejasapatil commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16476#discussion_r95054951
--- Diff:
sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/conditionalExpressions.scala
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@@ -340,3 +341,91 @@ object CaseKeyWhen {
CaseWhen(cases, elseValue)
}
}
+
+/**
+ * A function that returns the index of str in (str1, str2, ...) list or 0
if not found.
+ * It takes at least 2 parameters, and all parameters' types should be
subtypes of AtomicType.
+ */
+@ExpressionDescription(
+ usage = "_FUNC_(str, str1, str2, ...) - Returns the index of str in the
str1,str2,... or 0 if not found.",
+ extended = """
+ Examples:
+ > SELECT _FUNC_(10, 9, 3, 10, 4);
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This UDF accepts any mix atomic types so one can even get fancy with the
inputs. Would recommend mentioning that in the doc (given that you have tests
for that below)
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