Github user hvanhovell commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/20757#discussion_r173132852
  
    --- Diff: 
sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/objects/objects.scala
 ---
    @@ -1416,13 +1417,42 @@ case class ValidateExternalType(child: Expression, 
expected: DataType)
     
       override def nullable: Boolean = child.nullable
     
    -  override def dataType: DataType = 
RowEncoder.externalDataTypeForInput(expected)
    -
    -  override def eval(input: InternalRow): Any =
    -    throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Only code-generated 
evaluation is supported")
    +  override val dataType: DataType = 
RowEncoder.externalDataTypeForInput(expected)
     
       private val errMsg = s" is not a valid external type for schema of 
${expected.simpleString}"
     
    +  private lazy val dataTypeClazz = if (dataType.isInstanceOf[ObjectType]) {
    --- End diff --
    
    Can we fold this into the `checkType` functions. I'd rather not deference a 
lazy val every time we check a type.


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