Github user zhengruifeng commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16776#discussion_r101199261
--- Diff:
sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/DataFrameStatFunctions.scala ---
@@ -58,49 +58,52 @@ final class DataFrameStatFunctions private[sql](df:
DataFrame) {
* @param probabilities a list of quantile probabilities
* Each number must belong to [0, 1].
* For example 0 is the minimum, 0.5 is the median, 1 is the maximum.
- * @param relativeError The relative target precision to achieve
(greater or equal to 0).
+ * @param relativeError The relative target precision to achieve
(greater than or equal to 0).
* If set to zero, the exact quantiles are computed, which could be
very expensive.
* Note that values greater than 1 are accepted but give the same
result as 1.
* @return the approximate quantiles at the given probabilities
*
- * @note NaN values will be removed from the numerical column before
calculation
+ * @note null and NaN values will be removed from the numerical column
before calculation. If
+ * the dataframe is empty or all rows contain null or NaN, null is
returned.
*
* @since 2.0.0
*/
def approxQuantile(
col: String,
probabilities: Array[Double],
relativeError: Double): Array[Double] = {
- StatFunctions.multipleApproxQuantiles(df.select(col).na.drop(),
- Seq(col), probabilities, relativeError).head.toArray
+ val res = approxQuantile(Array(col), probabilities, relativeError)
+ Option(res).map(_.head).orNull
}
/**
* Calculates the approximate quantiles of numerical columns of a
DataFrame.
- * @see [[DataFrameStatsFunctions.approxQuantile(col:Str*
approxQuantile]] for
--- End diff --
OK, I will add it back. Should it be ``approxQuantile(col:Str*
approxQuantile)`` or ``approxQuantile(String, Array[Double], Double)`` ?
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