Github user srowen commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/20292#discussion_r162054413 --- Diff: core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/util/collection/ExternalAppendOnlyMap.scala --- @@ -463,21 +463,21 @@ class ExternalAppendOnlyMap[K, V, C]( // An intermediate stream that reads from exactly one batch // This guards against pre-fetching and other arbitrary behavior of higher level streams - private var deserializeStream = nextBatchStream() + private var deserializeStream = null.asInstanceOf[Option[DeserializationStream]] --- End diff -- Much better: `... deserializeStream: Option[DeserializationStream] = None`. It's not just the cast, but the fact that you're assigning null to an Option
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