Github user viirya commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/21193#discussion_r187033550 --- Diff: sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/Cast.scala --- @@ -623,8 +624,14 @@ case class Cast(child: Expression, dataType: DataType, timeZoneId: Option[String override def doGenCode(ctx: CodegenContext, ev: ExprCode): ExprCode = { val eval = child.genCode(ctx) val nullSafeCast = nullSafeCastFunction(child.dataType, dataType, ctx) + + // Below the code comment including `eval.value` and `eval.isNull` is a trick. It makes the two + // expr values are referred by this code block. ev.copy(code = eval.code + - castCode(ctx, eval.value, eval.isNull, ev.value, ev.isNull, dataType, nullSafeCast)) + code""" + // Cast from ${eval.value}, ${eval.isNull} + ${castCode(ctx, eval.value, eval.isNull, ev.value, ev.isNull, dataType, nullSafeCast)} --- End diff -- We can use `ExprValue` and `Block` around everywhere in `Cast` here (I did in a local branch), just it increases some code diff, so I'm not sure if we want it be here or as a follow-up if it's easier for review. Inputs to `Cast` should be only `eval.value` and `eval.isNull` as it's only child expression to `Cast`. We add generated codes here but they are not actually input expressions to `Cast`. So for now I manually let `eval.value` and `eval.isNull` be tracked.
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