Github user HyukjinKwon commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/21667#discussion_r200621910
--- Diff:
sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/datasources/FileFormat.scala
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@@ -152,6 +152,11 @@ trait FileFormat {
}
}
+ /**
+ * Returns whether this format supports the given [[DataType]] in
read/write path.
+ * By default all data types are supported.
+ */
+ def supportDataType(dataType: DataType, isReadPath: Boolean): Boolean =
true
--- End diff --
Technically this is an internal API but you keep the compatibility here in
practice. I think I already see we are concerned about Avro, right? I will
doubt if it's a good idea to expose this in this trait.
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